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The European Commission states that public procurement should be used in a "strategic manner", in order to secure value for money and also to contribute to innovation and sustainable, inclusive and competitive economic development; [43] for example, the 2016 Pact of Amsterdam identified public procurement as one of the means of dealing with the ...
Created under the EU's 2014 Directive on Procurement [1] and implemented, for example, by Regulation 59 of the UK's Public Contracts Regulations 2015, [2] the ESPD is intended to simplify the process of qualification for tendering by permitting businesses to self-declare that they meet the necessary regulatory criteria or commercial capability ...
The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), formerly the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply, [1] is a global professional body working for the procurement and supply profession in many regions of the world. It promotes best practice and provides services for non-professionals and its over 64,000 members in 180 countries.
Europass is a European Union (Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) initiative to increase transparency of qualifications and mobility of citizens in Europe. [1] It aims to make a person's skills and qualifications clearly understood throughout Europe (including the European Union, European Economic Area and EU ...
The European Commission issued a recommendation in October 2017 directed towards the "professionalisation of public procurement" so that Member States could "attract, develop and retain" staff in public purchasing roles, focus on performance and "make the most out of the available tools and techniques". [73]
The Italian Peppol Authority is managed by AgID, the agency for digital transformation of the Italian public sector, and was established through initiatives directed by Roberto Reale [17] and Carmen Ciciriello. Sweden: Accepting Peppol is mandatory in the public sector. [18] [19] Germany: Public bodies are required to accept Peppol e-invoices. [20]
The Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) has been developed by the European Union to facilitate the processing of invitation to tender published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) by means of a single classification system to describe the subject matter of public contracts.
The first public procurement law in Croatia based on the EU Procurement Directives was enacted in 2001, but a revised legal structure for public procurement was put in place with the Public Procurement Act of 2012, [103] and this was superseded by the Public Procurement Act of 2016, effective 1 January 2017. [104]