Can EC harmony keep in tune?
Can EC harmony keep in tune?
- 2000
- New Civil Engineer (Engineering Europe) 26 October 2000, 4-5(2) .
The EC will be updating its procurement directives in 2002 in an attempt to modernise, simplify and clarify the public procurement law. However, many bodies representing European consultants, contractors and architects strongly oppose some aspects of these proposed changes. The three key issues where radical changes have been proposed are framework agreements, e-procurement and competitive dialogue. Considers the controversy surrounding the proposed changes in these areas.
DIRECTIVE 2004/17/EC
EUROPE
The EC will be updating its procurement directives in 2002 in an attempt to modernise, simplify and clarify the public procurement law. However, many bodies representing European consultants, contractors and architects strongly oppose some aspects of these proposed changes. The three key issues where radical changes have been proposed are framework agreements, e-procurement and competitive dialogue. Considers the controversy surrounding the proposed changes in these areas.
DIRECTIVE 2004/17/EC
EUROPE