The Procurement ClassRoom

MAY 4, 2024

A minor deviation would be declared on a requirement if it does not result in a disadvantage against the procurement entity such as reducing the quality of the required goods , works or service, or violate the rights of other bidders. Minor deviations are a subtle area that requires clear guidelines to ensure fairness and transparency.

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Public Procurement Procurement Bidder Bidding 95

European Law: Public Procurement

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Reading the Evropaïki Dynamiki (ESP-ISEP) Judgment, one cannot but wonder if EU public procurement rules do not still impose an excessive degree of transparency in the debriefing of disappointed bidders. Public Procurement and the EU Competition Rules (Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2011) 358-9].

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Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

With its mix of charm, history, and major public works set to transform its infrastructure for the future, Rome was the perfect backdrop for our event which was all about harnessing our collective knowledge to make procurement more results-driven, transparent, and impactful across Europe. This trend started long before Covid.

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Procurement Public Procurement E-procurement Transparency 67

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

Last updated in 2011, the CRCICA 2011 Rules (“ 2011 Rules ”), the 2024 Rules have been amended to meet the needs of users and evolving dispute resolution and trade landscapes. While the 2011 Rules contained 5 Sections with 48 Articles, the 2024 Rules contain 6 Sections with 56 Articles and 4 annexes.

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Transparency Efficiency Contract Integrity 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

GTI-WP/2020:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute. It establishes a robust methodology to explore what impacts can be measured and also explores the channels through which transparency is indeed impactful – e.g. who are the stakeholders and enablers that are the actual drivers of change using increased transparency.

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Bidder Transparency Public Procurement Contract 40

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 13, 2024

We will conduct a survey at the five-year mark to update the benchmark 2020 Australian Arbitration Survey to help track progress of evolving user needs, and will continue to be transparent about sharing data, as we did in our 2022 Reflections Report and release of case load statistics. In 2024, this figure is at 60%.

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Sustainability Quality Import Supply Chain 52

Open Contracting Partnership

MAY 23, 2024

This is well demonstrated by the example of Slavresurs LLC, a solid fuel supplier, that has been operating in the public procurement market since 2011. This demonstrates high-quality cooperation between business, the public, and the state. Sometimes winning a tender can depend on a successfully submitted complaint.

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