Today the Committee for the Internal Market in the European Parliament adopted an opinion on public procurement. EBSA welcomes the focus on quality and attention to other criteria than price. While price is important the use of best value in public procurement need to be increased to allow for the best and most innovative services to be purchased by public authorities.
Read the EP press release here: www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20180618IPR06022/public-procurement-call-for-better-implementation-and-use-of-quality-criteria