Level of alignment of procurement legislation for contracts below EU thresholds with the EU Treaty principles

It is mandatory to publish contract notices on a central website, easily accessible for free, or in the national official journal

Review of legislation for the award of contracts below the EU thresholds but above a de minimis amount (contracts above EUR 10 000).

The law requires that contract notices and tender documents include essential information of the contract to be awarded and of the award method

Review of legislation for the award of contracts below the EU thresholds but above a de minimis amount (contracts above EUR 10 000).

Procedures without publication of a notice for the award of contracts are only allowed as an exception in duly specified situations

Review of legislation for the award of contracts below the EU thresholds but above a de minimis amount (contracts above EUR 10 000).

The law provides equal access for all national and foreign economic operators to procurement opportunities below the EU threshold

Review of legislation for the award of contracts below the EU thresholds but above a de minimis amount (contracts above EUR 10 000).

The contracting authority is obliged by law to treat all participants in a transparent, non-discriminatory and objective manner

Review of legislation for the award of contracts below the EU thresholds but above a de minimis amount (contracts above EUR 10 000).

For choosing the best offer, the law requires contracting authorities to establish objective criteria

Review of legislation for the award of contracts below the EU thresholds but above a de minimis amount (contracts above EUR 10 000).

For choosing the best offer, the law requires contracting authorities to apply the criteria that were described in tender documents

Review of legislation for the award of contracts below the EU thresholds but above a de minimis amount (contracts above EUR 10 000).