International Public Procurement Conference in Zagreb
International Public Procurement Conference in Zagreb, "Public procurement in EU - recent developments and perspectives Zagreb", April 23rd 2024, Hotel Sheraton
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International Public Procurement Conference in Zagreb, "Public procurement in EU - recent developments and perspectives Zagreb", April 23rd 2024, Hotel Sheraton
The Big Buyers Working Together project launched in January its Community of Practice on Social procurement. This group will focus on using their purchasing power to contribute to social policy goals.
Last January, the Big Buyers Working Together project kicked off its Community of Practice focusing on the public procurement of vehicles used for the delivery of environmental services, particularly street cleansing and waste collection.
The BRINC project assists public buyers in capacity building, needs assessment, market engagement and procurement implementation. The project showcased its activities to facilitate the purchasing of innovative solutions to foster circular economy during a workshop held on 19 March 2024 in Brussels.
The online session, hosted by the European Commission's DG GROW, will be held on 21 May.
The European Commission is organizing training workshops on socially responsible public procurement (SRPP) aimed at public authorities and social economy entities in 12 Member States.
The Big Buyers Working Together (BBWT) project organised a webinar that explored how public procurement can help advance the New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles.
Discover the Community of Public Buyers for Sustainable Solar PV.
The Big Buyers Working Together (BBWT) team is organising its first in-person Annual Event 2024. Let's strengthen the bonds of our innovation procurement community across the EU. Mark your calendar!
The Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional deal on the regulation prohibiting in the EU market products made with forced labour.
Procure4Health will implement an Open Market Consultation (OMC) for the four common needs identified by the healthcare public procurers within the Procure4Health Community. f
To all interested potential service providers, please be aware of the Prior Information Notice for the upcoming Innovation Procurement Hub tender it contains important information
Don't miss the matchmaking event of the Health InnoFacilitator project to accelerate synergies between public purchasers and innovative companies at European level!
Procure4Health Community is looking for public and private healthcare procurers to support knowledge sharing in Innovation Procurement. A total amount of €660.000 is available for Twinning activities with funding expected for approximately 30 Twinnings partnerships. Initial deadline 17th April.
Learn about the session on Facilitating the access of startups and SMEs to the public procurement market that will take place as part of the conference on innovation procurement hosted by the Belgian Presidency
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?