The State Commission for Supervision of Public Procurement Procedures is organizing an international conference in the field of public procurement, which will be held under the support of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development with the participation of:

• The European Commission - Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SME's
• Representatives of first instance public procurement review bodies

Conference objectives

The conference is intended to inform public procurement stakeholders about the latest trends in the European Union public procurement law. Prominent speakers will present the content and effects of the latest European Union public procurement legislation which covers the area of public procurement at the European Union level (regulations, sectorial legislation, directives and judgments of the European Court of Justice), and will shape public procurement law in member states in the coming period.

The objective of the conference is to raise the level of professional knowledge of expert advisors and members of the State Commission for Supervision of Public Procurement Procedures, as well as other experts in the field of public procurement, by exchanging opinions and experiences with representatives of first instance public procurement review bodies, distinguished domestic and foreign experts in the field of public procurement and international and croatian academic community.

The participants of the conference will be given the opportunity to hear public procurement experts from the European Union, including university professors, European Commission representatives, and first instance review bodies representatives.

Targeted audience

Contracting authorities, economic operators, public and private sector, representatives of the authorities in the public procurement system and academics from the European Union and Croatia.

Main benefits

Participants of the conference will have the opportunity to hear more about future challenges related to latest public procurement legislation at the European Union level and new requirements set before contracting authorities and economic operators when applying public procurement law. Additionally, different contract amendment control systems models in the member states will be discussed along with experiences in this area.

Find a link to the event on the Platform here. 

More about the conference program is available here.

More information about speakers can be found here.

For more information and Q&A, konferencija@dkom.hr and on this this link.