Tendering: The ghost of tenders past

Julie-Ann McCaffrey reviews the power to exclude poor performing contractors ‘Contracting authorities need to be aware of the grounds for exclusion but also of the risks in applying their subjectivity to the process.’It is election season once again in the UK and, as the parties actively gear up their political campaigns putting their best feet …
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Reform: The wind of change

John Houlden and Brendan Ryan highlight how public authorities might rely on the new EU procurement regime prior to UK transposition ‘The obligation not to compromise a directive’s implementation applies not only to national legislators, but also to national courts as organs of the member states.’A new EU public procurement regime has entered into force …
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