Full Description
This new edition of a work regarded as #the bible# on procurement issues provides a detailed analysis of the legal and policy framework for procurement in the EU and UK. It includes detailed explanations and critique of the impact of the important new EU directives that will be adopted in 2014.
Contents
Volume 1: Introduction. The Common Law and Statutory Framework for UK Procurement. EU Procurement Policy and its Implementation in UK Law. Procurement under the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: Free Movement, State Aid and Competition Law. The Public Sector Rules: Who is a Contracting Authority. The Public Sector Rules: Which Contracts are Covered. The Public Sector Rules: the Open and Retricted Procedures. The Public Sector Rules: Competitive Dialogue. The Public Sector Rules: Negotiated Procedure with a Notice/Competitive Procedure with Negotiation, and the New Innovation Partnership Procedure. The Public Sector Rules: the Negotiated Procedure without Prior Publication of a Notice. The Public Sector Rules: Qualification. The Public Sector Rules: Framework Agreements. Information Obligations. Volume 2: Public Sector Directive 2004/18 and Public Contracts Regulations: Special Procedures. Defence Procurement. Utilities Directive 2004/18 and Utilities Contracts Regulations: Which Entities are Covered? Utilities Directive 2004/18 and Utilities Contracts Regulations: Which Activities are Covered? Specifications. Electronic Procurement. Industrial, Social and Environmental Policies in Public Procurement. Remedies and Enforcement. Procurement and Third Countries.
