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Portugal's plan for mandatory green public procurement (III - food procurement)

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After the first two entries ( here and here ) of a more general nature, this one will be focused on contract specific critiques, in particular food procurement (contract types 9 and 15). Having a percentage of products from a 'short supply chain' will be a mandatory award criterion in Portugal. The volume? The weight?

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Why the tender for 117 new trains in Portugal is illegal

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It was announced yesterday that the Portuguese train company (CP) chose a consortium headed by Alstom as the preferred bidder for its first major train procurement contract in many decades. The procurement procedure was launched in December 2021 and adopted a MEAT approach for the award criteria.

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The Public Procurement Glossary

Tracker Intelligence

Public procurement emphasises how public organisations buy goods and services. The contracting authority or government agency sets the rules, picks the best supplier, and ensures everything runs smoothly. A contract notice makes sure everyone knows what’s up for grabs, who’s bidding, and how decisions are made.