Public procurement and concessions

   

 Our firm provides comprehensive legal counselling in the area of public procurement law and concession proceedings, including the representation of clients before the Office for the Protection of Competition and court proceedings before administrative courts.
Our firm is also one of the first members of the Chamber of Administrators of Public Contracts, whose objective is to entrench a basic legal framework and professional, expert and ethical standards in the area of selection procedures and public contracts.

We provide contracting authorities and contractors with legal counselling in the following main areas:

  • legal counselling and analyses in relation to individual matters and issues within tender procedures according to the Public Procurement Act and the Concessions Act, both from the perspective of the contracting authority, as well as the contractor, including contracts co-financed from European Union funds
  • comprehensive preparation of tender documentation according to the Public Procurement Act in compliance with all binding legal regulations and principles
  • comprehensive preparation of all documents for the commencement of concession proceedings in compliance with all binding legal regulations and principles
  • representation of the contracting authority in tender procedures according to Section 151 of the Public Procurement Act, including the preparation of all related documentation and the completion of a legal analysis and proposal for handling submitted objections
  • professional and administrative assistance for contractors under the Public Procurement Act, including the proper drafting of bids for tender procedures
  • professional and administrative assistance for contractors under the Act on Concession Contracts and Concession Proceedings (Concessions Act), including the proper drafting of bids for procedures
  • representation of contracting authorities and contractors before the Office for the Protection of Competition in connection with tender procedures according to the Public Procurement Act and concession proceedings
  • representation of contracting authorities and bidders in administrative court proceedings
  • preparation of methodologies for awarding public contracts, including methodology for small-scale contracts
  • legal counselling in relation to registration in the Registry of Qualified or Certified Contractors
  • legal audits and due diligence in the area of public procurement law and concession proceedings