Barcelona: Pilot test of municipal work with electrical machinery
A new pilot test of our work with electric machinery here in Barcelona has been carried out, in this case working with a municipal promoter.
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A new pilot test of our work with electric machinery here in Barcelona has been carried out, in this case working with a municipal promoter.
Follow on 27 March 2023 the webinar that will explore how public procurement can advance the New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles.
European Commission launches first investigation under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation.
What lies ahead for sustainable public procurement in the European Union? Will the law move from possibilities to mandatory sustainability requirements? How is this development taking shape in light of the EU Green Deal? How to asses it and what to think of it?
RaDAR stands for Rapid Detection and control system for Antimicrobial Resistance. RaDAR PPI is a collaborative public procurement of innovation initiative co-funded by the European Commission (COSME GA 101036228). RaDAR Buyers Group members have recently launched their coordinated Calls for Tender.
SILO, in collaboration with Escuela21, has been awarded a contract to provide strategic procurement trainings for public buyers and decision makers.
The workshop on the use of public procurement as a strategic lever for innovative and sustainable public policy development in Italy took place on 18 January 2024 in Rome, hosted by the National Anti-Corruption Authority (ANAC).
Learn more about the key outcomes of the European Commission's 5th Co-creation session for the PPDS, held on 14 December 2023.
Public buyers increasingly see the potential of procurement to contribute to social policy goals and use the purchasing of goods, works and services to ensure positive social outcomes. As a result, for the first time, the Big Buyers Initiative will have a community of practice on socially responsibl
This newly established CoP will be coordinated by Eurocities and will bring together public authorities (PAs) across Europe, including City of Cologne, City of Nantes, Burgas Municipality, Slovakian Ministry of Interior, Malta Information and Technology Agency, Andalucia Region as well as others.
Explore the significant impact of the FSR, notification requirements for high-value public procurements, and the roles of economic operators and authorities in this regulatory environment.
Join the inaugural online presentation of the SPIN4EIC – Strategic Innovation Procurement Programme on 22 February, 10:00-12:00 CET.
On 12 December 2023 the last EU GPP Helpdesk webinar of the year took place, which addressed social and environmental considerations and the link with the subject matter.
The CAMSS team organized a webinar that explores ELIS, the EIRA Library of Interoperability Specifications: what it is, how it works, and how it supports interoperability and the design of Interoperable Digital Public Services. Check the recording and slides of the session out!
The EcoQUIP Plus has come to an end. The final publication of the project is available.
The newly established CoP will bring together PAs from across Europe, including City of Haarlem, City of Lisbon, City of Tromso, City of Tampere, City of Helsinki, University of Cyprus, The Danish Building and Property Agency, and Helsinki Region Environmental Service Authority (HSY)
11 Community members from 8 different countries will be onboarded to collaborate on challenges related to the public procurement of vehicles used for the delivery of environment
Registration for the 2024 Procura+ Conference is now open. Secure your place by filling in this form! The Conference is a great opportunity for cities and public authorities to gain a better understanding of how public procurement can be used to implement step changes that can make a big impact.
Find more out on Commission's project to support European SMEs to participate in public procurement outside the EU