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Public procurement: when compliance becomes a false friend

16 Dec 2025

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In the public sector, regulatory compliance is an unavoidable requirement. Public procurement legislation provides a strict framework designed to ensure transparency, equal treatment and the proper us...

Crisis management in a Purchasing & Public Procurement Unit: from chaos to continuity

11 Sept 2025

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In Belgium, the Procurement & Public Contracts Unit (hereinafter referred to as AMeP) — the department's crisis management body — becomes the nerve centre of the organisation when a major incident occ...

Article 4 - Public procurement: the summer essentials (4/4)

4 Aug 2025

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Against a backdrop of increased transparency and tighter controls, public procurement procedures are regularly examined by internal and external audit bodies: internal audit, regional inspectorates, a...

Article 3 - Public procurement: summer essentials (3/4)

28 Jul 2025

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Even the most experienced public purchasers can make mistakes that can weaken the legal validity of their contract or compromise its effectiveness. These errors are often linked to automatisms, a lack...

Article 2 - Public procurement: the summer essentials (2/4)

21 Jul 2025

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Choosing the right procurement procedure is not an automatic process based on thresholds. It is a balancing act between regulatory compliance, adaptation to the operational context and anticipation of...

Article 1 - Public contracts: the essentials of summer (1/4)

14 Jul 2025

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In any public purchasing process, compliance with advertising thresholds and award procedures is a major regulatory requirement. These structural elements govern the way in which a public authority ma...

Better buying starts well before a public contract is published

1 Jul 2025

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When it comes to public procurement, the preparatory phase is often underestimated, even though it has a direct impact on the quality of the procedure, the relevance of the bids received and, ultimate...

Purchasing strategies for renewable energies

23 Jun 2025

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Faced with the urgency of climate change and the EU's decarbonisation targets, public authorities and businesses are increasingly being called upon to rethink their purchasing strategies in order to ...

Deadlines and administrative constraints in public procurement: an underestimated strategic challenge

13 Jun 2025

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Public procurement offers companies significant opportunities for development, but it comes with strict rules. Among these, administrative deadlines and constraints are often underestimated, even thou...

Innovative procurement and strategic purchasing: public-private partnerships (PPPs) and concession management

28 May 2025

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Faced with increasingly high societal expectations, persistent budgetary constraints and the growing complexity of public needs, contracting authorities are having to rethink their purchasing strategi...

Managing and executing public procurement contracts

14 May 2025

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At a time when the performance expected of public procurement goes beyond mere contractual compliance, monitoring performance is becoming a strategic issue. Effective supplier management, based on per...

Modernisation of public procurement management

7 May 2025

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Against a backdrop of budgetary pressure, increased transparency and ever more complex regulatory requirements, contracting authorities are increasingly turning to technology to modernise their procur...

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