Public Procurement Law in Germany under EU Regulations

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The EU public procurement law governs how public authorities and entities purchase goods, services, and works to ensure transparency, fairness, and competition. In Germany, these rules are implemented through national legislation that aligns with EU directives. 1. Legal Framework The EU procurement law is mainly based on three key Directives: Directive 2014/24/EU (Public Sector Directive)…

Protest and review procedure in the context of public procurement law

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In the context of public procurement law, a protest (or Rüge) is a formal objection raised by a bidder who believes that the procurement process has not been conducted in accordance with applicable legal and procedural requirements. The review procedure (or Nachprüfungsverfahren) is the formal process through which such complaints are examined and resolved by…