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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 299kb
Incorporating Environmental Considerations into Procurement (Policy brief No. 13, September 2016, Albanian)
This brief offers guidance for Contracting Authorities on what can be considered as environmental considerations (e.g. increasing the energy efficiency of buildings, encouraging the development of alternative energy sources) and how these considerations can be incorporated into the procurement process in line with EU law.
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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 271kb
Remedies (Policy brief No. 12, September 2016, Albanian)
This brief gives an overview of different issues of remedies, such as right to claim remedies, bodies examining complaints and legal cases relating to procurement, available types of remedies, the so-called standstill period, ineffectiveness of concluded contracts, general principles to be observed by review bodies and contracting authorities.
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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 285kb
Procurement Tools (Policy brief No. 11, September 2016, Albanian)
This brief focuses on three specific modern types of procurement tools: framework agreements, electronic auctions and dynamic purchasing systems. EU Member States have the option of deciding whether or not to implement provisions permitting these procurement tools.
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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 303kb
Tender Evaluation and Contract Award (Policy brief No. 9, September 2016, Albanian)
This brief presents the key principles governing the process of evaluation of tenders, the role and operation of an evaluation panel, the clarification process as well as the choice of the best tender on the basis of the lowest price and the choice of the best tender on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender criterion. The Brief also includes good practice notes and practical examples.
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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 281kb
Setting the Award Criteria (Policy brief No. 8, September 2016, Albanian)
The Directives limit the award criteria to either the lowest-price criterion or the most economically advantageous tender criterion. This brief explains the lowest-price criterion and which methods can be used to identify the most economically advantageous tender. It also provides a checklist for defining the overall strategy concerning the award criteria.
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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 265kb
Selecting Economic Operators (Policy brief No. 7, September 2016, Albanian)
This brief gives an overview about the relevant rules of Public Procurement Directives which significantly limit a contracting authority’s discretion in this area. It also provides a checklist of the main points that should be addressed when defining the overall strategy for the selection of economic operators.
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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 236kb
Advertising (Policy brief No. 6, September 2016, Albanian)
This brief provides the reader with guidance on where and when notices for contracts subject to the European Union public procurement Directives must be advertised. It also provides information on other methods of keeping the market informed. It gives guidance on the correction of contract notices which contain incorrect information, on how to complete and dispatch contract notices electronically, and special rules for Utilities.
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18-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 216kb
Understanding the EU Financial Thresholds (Policy brief No. 5, September 2016, Albanian)
The EU Public Procurement Directives only apply to contracts of a value that meet or exceed the relevant EU financial threshold. This brief aims to increase understanding of what principles apply to the calculation of financial thresholds and of the value of individual contracts.
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4-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 291kb
Which Contracts are Covered by the Procurement Directives? (Policy brief No. 4, September 2016, Albanian)
The EU Public Procurement Directives cover three main types of contracts: works, supplies and services including design contests. This brief gives an overview of these different types of contracts, and contract classification as well as exemptions from the scope of the Directives.
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4-July-2017
Albanian, PDF, 230kb
What is a Contracting Authority? (Policy brief No. 3, September 2016, Albanian)
The public procurement Directives only apply if a body is a contracting authority within the definition of the Directives. This brief gives guidance on the notion of a contracting authority/entity under the directives (especially the concept of “a body governed by public law”). It also analyses whether a contracting authority can participate in joint purchasing or central purchasing.