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#51 Het activiteiten criterium na Irado

Samenwerkende overheden maken vaak gebruik van de quasi-inbestedingsuitzondering. De criteria van deze uitzondering leiden tot discussie in de...

#43 AI, Sustainable Public Procurement & Law Clinics

In this episode, Marta and Willem explore how artificial intelligence could support more sustainable public procurement practices— and the risks...

#42 The Irado Case and the Activities Criterion & Fostering a Classroom Community

In this episode, Marta and Willem discuss the hot topic of the ongoing Irado case and the impacts it is set to have on the world of European Public...

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#21 Aanbesteden: hoe kan het duurzamer?

#21 Aanbesteden: hoe kan het duurzamer?

In deze aflevering spreekt Matanja met Noor Huitema over aanbesteden, duurzaamheid en circulariteit. Onderwerpen die de revue passeren zijn het onderscheid tussen duurzaamheid en circulariteit, het belang van het stellen van de juiste vraag, de ontstaansgeschiedenis van Copper8, aansprekende duurzame projecten, de voordelen van de concurrentiegerichte dialoog, de IPF-systematiek, de wijze waarop duurzame ambities kunnen worden uitgevraagd en praktische tips voor inkopers die duurzamer willen aanbesteden.

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#12 Centralised Purchasing Bodies & How to Stay up to Date
#12 Centralised Purchasing Bodies & How to Stay up to Date

#12 Centralised Purchasing Bodies & How to Stay up to Date

In this episode, Marta and Willem discuss the rules related to centralised purchasing bodies, their role in public procurement, the national differences that exist in the EU, and their procurement techniques. For dessert, they delve into the question of how to stay up to date in public procurement.

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#11 The Role of Courts & Mandatory Sustainability Requirements – Rewards & Recognition in Academia

#11 The Role of Courts & Mandatory Sustainability Requirements – Rewards & Recognition in Academia

procurement. What will change in the assessment of courts when faced with claims of bidders that argue that a tender is not sustainable enough? For dessert, they discuss rewards & recognition in academia.

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#19 Maatschappelijk verantwoord aanbesteden: de MVA specials!

#19 Maatschappelijk verantwoord aanbesteden: de MVA specials!

In deze aflevering spreekt Willem met mr. Natasja van Wijk (IBR) over het TBR themanummer 'Maatschappelijk Verantwoord Aanbesteden: Van Mogelijkheden naar Verplichtingen?'. Ze bespreken de aanleiding van dit themanummer, de context van klimaatverandering en blikken vooruit op de komende afleveringen: de MVA specials!

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#10 Contract Performance Conditions & Rituals for Productivity

#10 Contract Performance Conditions & Rituals for Productivity

In episode #10, we discuss article 70 Directive 2014/24/EU. Particularly we focus our discussions on the relationship between contract performance conditions and award criteria and technical specifications. This leads us to reflect on the enforceability and value of contract performance conditions. For dessert, we discuss what some of our rituals that positively influence our productivity are.

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#9 Transfer of Competences & Books we Wished we Wrote
#9 Transfer of Competences & Books we Wished we Wrote

#9 Transfer of Competences & Books we Wished we Wrote

In today’s episode, we discuss the transfer of competences and responsibilities in light of article 1(6) Directive 2014/24/EU and the relevant case-law including Remondis and Porin Kaupunki. The key question here is how it differs from the award of a public contract, and how this plays out for the national organization of public tasks. For dessert, we discuss two books we wish we wrote.

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