Speeches and Publications

• The Standing Committee of the Norwegian Parliament proposes raising the threshold value for the Public Procurement Act to NOK 500,000
• When competition is only a façade – cartels and bid‑rigging in public procurement
• New guidelines for defence sector procurement: Greater flexibility and stricter sustainability requirements
• WR Public Procurement News #3
• WR Public Procurement News #2
• The Government presents a proposal for a new Public Procurement Act
• WR Public Procurement News #1
• Revision of the EU public procurement directives
• Contracting authorities are breaching the duty to give reasons under the climate and environmental provisions
• Suppliers covered by the “Ukraine Regulation”?
• Key decision on the incumbent supplier’s competitive advantage and the duty to level the playing field
• Proposal for further tightening of the control of foreign investments
• Proposed amendments to the Security Act – extension of the notification obligation
• Documentation requirements and the requirement of effective review – what applies?
• HR-2023-206-A: If contract award is in breach of the public procurement rules, the supplier cannot claim damages for loss of profits (positive contractual interest).
• When the implementation period appears to restrict competition in favour of the incumbent supplier – what should the contracting authority be aware of?
• State Aid for Offshore Wind