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Risk of anti-competitive collusion after excessive level of transparency in public procurement debriefing?

European Law: Public Procurement

OCTOBER 8, 2012

However, a ‘twin’ provision can be found in Article 41 of Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts (OJ 2004 L 134, p.

Collusion

Collusion Public Procurement Transparency Tender

Fair-trade coffee and tea under the procurement directive

European Law: Public Procurement

MAY 11, 2012

Can public authorities procure fair trade products, or are they debarred from specifically referring to the fair trade qualities of those products under the public procurement directive (directive 2004/18/EC)? This is one of the issues underlying the judgment of the Court in Case C-368/10 Commission v. Netherlands.

Procurement

Procurement Award Criteria Public Procurement Manufacturing

Procuring military equipment under the public procurement directive

European Law: Public Procurement

JUNE 7, 2012

Whether or not the tiltable turntable equipment qualified for the exemption was important because otherwise the procurement procedure had to comply with the public procurement directive ( directive 2004/18/EC ). This is a matter for the national court to determine.

Public Procurement

Public Procurement Procurement Tender Purchasing

How Confidential Is Arbitration In English Law?

Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 25, 2024

Background The dispute arose from a share purchase agreement pursuant to which Mr Ganz and Mr Goren allegedly agreed to sell their shares in a company to Petronz (“the SPA”). Petronz did not pay the purchase price and Mr Ganz referred the dispute to arbitration.

Transparency

Transparency Purchasing Balance Corruption

A missed opportunity to provide meaningful clarification on state aid analysis of procurement compliance and some problematic ‘obiter dicta’ (C-28/23)

How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Slovak Government decided not to purchase the stadium and it instead challenged the compatibility with EU law of the State aid package due to a fundamental breach of procurement law. Framing: Directive 2004/18/EC, Directive 2014/24/EU, or it does not matter? Once the stadium was built, NFŠ exercised the put option.

Procurement

Procurement Finance Purchasing Public Procurement

Will U.S. Lawmakers Find Common Ground to Enact De Minimis Reform in 2024?

Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

2004 and H.R. Such documentation or information may relate to an offer for sale or purchase or subsequent sale, transportation, importation, or warehousing of the article. 4148 ) This bill was introduced on June 15, 2023, by Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) in the Senate, and by Reps.

Thresholds

Thresholds Import Retail Export

Bid Protest High Season Is Coming – A Reminder About the Need for Fast Decisions

Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

An example of procurements in which a debriefing is not required are purchases under the GSA Federal Supply Schedule. 22, 2004, 2005 CPD ¶ 71. A debriefing is typically required when a procurement award is based on “competitive proposals.” a)(2); FAR 15.506; FAR 16.505(b)(6). See New SI, LLC, B-295209, et al.,

Bidding

Bidding E-procurement Procurement Evaluation

KluwerArbitration ITA Arbitration Report, Volume No. XXII, Issue No. 3 (March 2023)

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 2, 2024

19,971 in 2004 that the Supreme Court of Chile has denied an exequatur. The Dubai Court of Cassation held that the arbitration clause contained in the main contract was deemed to extend to all subsequent purchase orders entered into between the same parties (which did not contain an arbitration clause).

Transportation

Transportation Transportation Corruption IT

Remedies When The Government Ceases Paying a Contractor, Grantee, or Cooperatee

Procurement Notes

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

2004) (That the purpose of a cooperative agreement is assistance and not procurement is not dispositive of the determination of whether a cooperative agreement is a contract.). instead of acquiring (by purchase, lease, or barter) property or services for the direct benefit or use of the United States Government[.] 2d 151, 164 (D.

Government

Government Government E-procurement Contract

Government Contracts Issues for a Recession

Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

And, if bond investors will only purchase Government debt at elevated interest rates, that will influence the interest rates across the wider economy—working against any moves that the Fed. 23, 2004) (costs for idle labor caused by a Government stop work order were recoverable under a time-and-materials contract); K&K Indus.,

Government Contracts

Government Contracts Government Government Contract

GAO Bid Protests: Required Debriefings

Procurement Notes

JUNE 15, 2021

competition for a blanket purchase agreement or order under the Federal Supply Schedule [31] A competition that uses FAR Part 13 simplified acquisition procedures [32] It is also worth noting that if a procuring agency is not subject to the required debriefing provisions of the U.S. 22, 2004); Zafer Constr. 30] A FAR Subpart 8.4

Bidding

Bidding E-procurement Procurement Negotiation

SBA MUST USE TAX RETURNS FOR SIZE DETERMINATIONS

Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

All other items, such as subcontractor costs, reimbursements for purchases a contractor makes at a customer’s request, investment income, and employee-based costs such as payroll taxes, may not be excluded from receipts. (1) Colossal was a value-added reseller of Information Technology (“IT”) equipment.

Freight

Freight Purchasing Price Accountability

Real Discussion of the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Contractors and Subcontractors

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 13, 2021

On a related note, in the case of schedule contracts awarded under GSA’s Federal Supply Schedule (“FSS”) program, and purchase orders awarded under such contracts are subject to GSA’s Class Deviation CD-2021-13, which covers service orders and supply orders. 19, 2004) (quoting Liles Constr. See, e.g. , Adv. Eng’g and Planning Corp.,

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E-procurement Procurement Contract Negotiation

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Risk of anti-competitive collusion after excessive level of transparency in public procurement debriefing?

Fair-trade coffee and tea under the procurement directive

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Procuring military equipment under the public procurement directive

How Confidential Is Arbitration In English Law?

A missed opportunity to provide meaningful clarification on state aid analysis of procurement compliance and some problematic ‘obiter dicta’ (C-28/23)

Will U.S. Lawmakers Find Common Ground to Enact De Minimis Reform in 2024?

Bid Protest High Season Is Coming – A Reminder About the Need for Fast Decisions

KluwerArbitration ITA Arbitration Report, Volume No. XXII, Issue No. 3 (March 2023)

Remedies When The Government Ceases Paying a Contractor, Grantee, or Cooperatee

Government Contracts Issues for a Recession

GAO Bid Protests: Required Debriefings

SBA MUST USE TAX RETURNS FOR SIZE DETERMINATIONS

Real Discussion of the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Contractors and Subcontractors

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