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I have been waiting to reply to Albert's volley on our ongoing discussion to give time for the dust to settle around the ventilator saga. I think it is fair to say we agree on the fact that the Dyson contract (as well as those for BlueSkies et
Public Procurement
Despite the UK being party to the EU Joint Procurement Agreement on medical countermeasures, it seems that it had sat out the recent round of procedures launched earlier in the month to deal with the shortage of medical equipment arising from the COVID-19 crisis. Despite calls to join in, it
Public Procurement
Regulation 39 - Procurement involving contracting authorities from other member States Regulation 39 brings a real innovation to the public procurement table: the possibility of undertaking joint procurement with contracting authorities based in other Member States. Regulation 39 transposes Article 39 of Directive 2014/24/EU into England, Wales and
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Regulation 38 - Occasional joint procurement Regulation 38 provides contracting authorities with a simple set of rules to determine responsibility in case they decide to do some joint procurement. This Regulation transposes Article 38 of Directive 2014/24/EU into England and Wales. What Regulation 38 tries to achieve is