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* Alternatives to the purchase and ownership of products (lease or lease/purchase arrangements)
 
* Alternatives to the purchase and ownership of products (lease or lease/purchase arrangements)
 
* Alternative contractual arrangements, such as energy performance contracting (EPC)
 
* Alternative contractual arrangements, such as energy performance contracting (EPC)
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== Variants ==
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Allowing some flexibility around specifications
  
 
== EU Materiality Threshold ==
 
== EU Materiality Threshold ==

Revision as of 20:06, 3 May 2022

Definition

Procurement Procedure is formal and defined sequence of steps that is followed by organizations in their Procurement activities.[1]

Flexible Procedures

  • Pre-commercial Procedure (PCP)
  • Innovation Partnership
  • Competitive Dialogue
  • Competititve Procedure with Negotiation

Alternatives

  • Alternatives to the purchase and ownership of products (lease or lease/purchase arrangements)
  • Alternative contractual arrangements, such as energy performance contracting (EPC)

Variants

Allowing some flexibility around specifications

EU Materiality Threshold

If a public procurement contract is valued above the EU threshold[2] the EU Procurement Directives apply. A notice must be placed in the Official Journal and the rules for each stage must be followed.


References

  1. The Procura+ Manual, A Guide to Implementing Sustainable Procurement, 3rd Edition, ICLEI
  2. The latest thresholds are on the website of the European Commission: www.ec.europa.eu/growth)