The Strategic Use of Public Procurement in Support of Innovation Journal Artikel Miguel Blay European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Jahrgang 9 (2014), Ausgabe 1, Seite 3 - 11 As one of the main drivers of future growth, innovation was put at the centre of the Europe 2020 strategy for a smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. Public authorities should make the best strategic use of public procurement to suport innovation. Buying innovative products, works and services plays a key role in improving the efficiency and quality of public services while addressing major societal challenges. It contributes to achieving best value for public mone
The Spanish Remedies System in Public Procurement: Strengths and Opportunities for Improvement Journal Artikel Miguel Blay European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Jahrgang 8 (2013), Ausgabe 2, Seite 118 - 131 The current Spanish remedies system in public procurement comes from the transposition of the requirements of Directive 2007/66 into Spanish public procurement law. With regard to the previous situation, considered insufficient by the Court of Justice (Case C-444/06, Commission v. Spain), advances in the protection system of bidders are remarkable: there are now independent and specialized review bodies that are empowered to suspend the award procedure of a public con
Estimated Value vs Final Contract Value in Works Public Procurement – What Causes the Discrepancy? Marko Turudić, Melko Dragojević