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In-House Contracts and Inter-Municipal Cooperation – Exceptions from the European Union Procurement Law Should be Applied with Caution journal article

Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann, Georg Queisner

European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 8 (2013), Issue 3, Page 231 - 237

The European Union has drawn up rules for the award of public contracts exceeding a certain value, in order to guarantee that public procurement be open to competition and to avoid market distortion.1 As a principle, contracting authorities have to put out public contracts to tender. An exception to this principle applies where a contracting authority does not purchase from a market but receives services from another public entity within the State organisation (public


ECJ Decides on the Arbitrary Separation of Uniform Service Contracts without Conducting a Europe-Wide Invitation to Tender journal article

Georg Queisner

European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 7 (2012), Issue 1, Page 65 - 67

Annotation to the Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 15 March 2012 in Case C-574/10 – European Commission v Germany

An infringement of European public procurement law occurs where a contracting authority divides architectural tasks relating to a uniform construction into a series of separate service contracts and awards them without conducting a Europe-wide invitation to tender. This was decided by the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) on 15

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