Procurement Directives Revision
This fourth entry is focused on the number of public procurement procedures currently included in the procurement toolbox and how they should be reduced to three: open, competitive with negotiation and a new procedure for services 22. At the moment, a contracting authority has access to open, restricted, competitive dialogue,
Procurement Directives Revision
Under Directive 2014/24/EU contracting authorities have a suite of procurement procedures to choose from: open and restricted that can be used without any restrictions, competitive dialogue, competitive procedure with negotiation and innovation partnership which require some pre-conditions to be met and the negotiated procedure which is exceptional in
competitive procedure with negotiation
I decided to update yesterday's table to include also the data for the open and restricted procedures started under Directive 2004/18/EC and 2014/24/EU: I could not find any data for 2014 on TED irrespective of what kind of search options I chose. The competitive
competitive procedure with negotiation
For the last couple of years I have kept a rough track of how the use of the special procedures (ie those that have specific grounds for use) are being used. Here's the table including 2024: And here's the same data in a shiny graph: These
conferences
In March and April I will be taking part in a couple of procurement related events. First off, the ERA annual procurement conference, to be held in Trier on March 20th and 21st. I have not visited Trier in many years and am very much looking forward to this one.
Public Procurement
A few weeks ago I published this table with the usage of competitive dialogue, competitive procedure with negotiation and innovation partnership from the beginning of 2014 to the end of 2021: The obvious take away message from the table is that that the war for the flexible procurement procedure of
Public Procurement
This is from a paper I am writing on competitive dialogue. I was surprised by the disparity but do not have any particular insight on why the numbers are what they are, but it is an interesting data set to ponder:
Public Procurement
Regulation 29 - Competitive procedure with negotiation How many ways can we skin the negotiation cat? Well, according to Directive 2014/24/EU in three different ways: with competitive dialogue, negotiated procedure and competitive procedure with negotiation. The last one is a new introduction of Directive 2014/24/EU and
Public Procurement
Regulation 26 - Choice of procedure Regulation 26 transposes Article 26 of Directive 2014/24/EU and brings us to a part of procurement law I am much more comfortable with: the procedures. The purpose of Regulation 26/Article 26 is to establish the situations where different procedures can be