Brandenburg Introduces Best-Bidder Principle for Public Procurement

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The Brandenburg craft industry welcomes the plans announced today by Minister of Economics Daniel Keller to legally anchor the best bidder principle in the Brandenburg public procurement law. The best bidder principle should provide that only the expected successful bidder has to prove his suitability as far as possible. In this way, companies are relieved of the general presentation of evidence and corresponding documents in procurement procedu…

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The state of Brandenburg plans to apply the so-called "best-bidder principle" to future public procurement. This was announced by Economics Minister Daniel Keller (SPD) at the meeting of the state parliament's special committee on reducing bureaucracy on Friday. The principle stipulates that, as a rule, only the bidder likely to be successful needs to prove their suitability, which should significantly reduce the bureaucratic burden for companie…