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Failure to award a contract for additional urban planning services breaches procurement rules

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • November 10 2011

The ECJ ruled in case C-60110 that failure by Greek local authorities to open a new tender process for additional urban planning services amounted to a breach of the procurement rules

Commission asks ECJ to fine Greece for failure to comply with its judgment on medical equipment

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • November 29 2010

On 19 March 2009, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that Greece had breached EU law by rejecting offers from suppliers of medical equipment bearing the 'CE' mark

Incidental public works obligations do not render mixed contracts within the procurement rules

  • Cobbetts LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • October 18 2010

In a judgment of the European Court related to a Greek case (Club Hotel Loutraki), the Court held that in the context of the privatisation of a previously state owned business, an incidental public works obligation was insufficiently central to that contract to bring it within the scope of the public procurement rules

Greece threatened with fine for continuing to reject CE marked medical equipment

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
  • -
  • July 7 2010

In 2009, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), in case C-48906, ruled that Greece had breached EU public procurement rules by rejecting offers from suppliers of medical equipment which bore the CE mark

European Court of Justice case comment - discriminatory selection criteria and the nature of award criteria - applying the Lianakis ruling in a utilities context: Commission v Greece (c-19907)

  • Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • May 10 2010

The case deals with the issue of discriminatory requirements and the distinction between selection and award criteria in the context of a contract award process under the utilities regime

Discriminatory selection criteria breach Utility Directive

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • November 27 2009

On 12 November 2009, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") ruled that Greece had breached its obligations under the former Utilities Directive (9338EC) by imposing selection criteria that discriminated against foreign bidders

Court rules on failure to provide prompt information upon rejection

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • June 19 2009

On 4 June 2009 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on the failure by a contracting authority to provide a bidder with timely feed back on the rejection of its tender

ECJ rules on grounds for exclusion based on professional qualities

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • January 26 2009

On 16 December 2008, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on whether EU procurement legislation exhaustively establishes the grounds for excluding a bidder from participating in a tender for a public contract

Public procurement - European Community rules

  • Fenwick Elliott Solicitors
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • March 3 2008

This was a European case about Article 36(2) which provides that: "Where the contract is to be awarded to the economically most advantageous tender, the contracting authority shall state in the contract documents or in the tender notice the award criteria which it intends to apply, where possible in descending order of importance"

ECJ rules on award criteria in Greek case

  • Nabarro LLP
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  • European Union, Greece
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  • February 27 2008

Following a preliminary reference from a Greek Court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) gave its ruling (in case C-53206) on questions raised concerning award criteria used in the assessment of a contract to carry out parts of a town planning project for the Municipality of Alexandrouplois