Public Procurement
The answer is: not all and not all of the time irrespective of the clear legal commands to do so. OpenOpps looked into the practice for contracts published on ContractsFinder and this is what they found out: “” As I suspected, local Government is a lot worse: “” As the data analysis
Links
Ah...the dreaded post-vacation list of links. There are way too many important topics to cover on a single post, so I will need to revisit my notes over the next few days. 1. FIDE 2014 conference outputs are now available in open access. The procurement publication bit in all
Public Procurement
Regulation 108 - Publication of information on Contracts Finder about contracts awarded This Regulation establishes the obligation for contracting authorities to publish on Contracts Finder certain information about contract awards. This obligations kicks in once the contract award notice has been sent to the EU Publications Office or a contract
Public Procurement
Regulation 75 - Publication of notices Regulation 75 defines the rules regarding the publication of notices for contracts awarded under the "light touch regime" introduced by Regulation 74.* These rule cover both ex ante and ex post transparency and all notices have to comply with the rules of
Public Procurement
Regulation 50 - Contract Award Notices Regulation 50 establishes the obligation of contracting authorities to make public certain information related to the award of the contract. This rule is not new and has been around for ages but let's be honest: compliance across Europe has been lacklustre and