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Chapter I General provisions (arts. 5-7) |
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Article 5 Economic operators |
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Article 6 Confidentiality obligations of contracting authorities/entities |
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Article 7 Protection of classified information |
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Chapter II Thresholds, central purchasing bodies and exclusion provisions (arts. 8-14) |
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Section 1 Thresholds (arts. 8-9) |
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Article 8 Threshold amounts for contracts |
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Article 9 Methods for calculating the estimated value of contracts and of framework agreements |
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Section 2 Central purchasing bodies (art. 10) |
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Article 10 Contracts and framework agreements awarded by central purchasing bodies |
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Section 3 Excluded contracts (arts. 11-13) |
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Article 11 Use of exclusions |
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Article 12 Contracts awarded pursuant to international rules |
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Article 13 Specific exclusions |
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Section 4 Special arrangements (art. 14) |
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Article 14 Reserved contracts |
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Chapter III Arrangements for service contracts (arts. 15-17) |
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Article 15 Service contracts listed in Annex I |
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Article 16 Service contracts listed in Annex II |
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Article 17 Mixed contracts including services listed in Annexes I and II |
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Chapter IV Specific rules governing contract documentation (arts. 18-24) |
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Article 18 Technical specifications |
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Article 19 Variants |
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Article 20 Conditions for performance of contracts |
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Article 21 Subcontracting |
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Article 22 Security of information |
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Article 23 Security of supply |
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Article 24 Obligations relating to taxes, environmental protection, employment protection provisions and working conditions |
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Chapter V Procedures (arts. 25-29) |
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Article 25 Procedures to be applied |
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Article 26 Negotiated procedure with publication of a contract notice |
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Article 27 Competitive dialogue |
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Article 28 Cases justifying use of the negotiated procedure without publication of a contract notice |
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Article 29 Framework agreements |
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Chapter VI Rules on advertising and transparency (arts. 30-37) |
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Section 1 Publication of notices (arts. 30-32) |
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Article 30 Notices |
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Article 31 Non-mandatory publication |
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Article 32 Form and manner of publication of notices |
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Section 2 Time-limits (art. 33) |
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Article 33 Time-limits for receipt of requests to participate and for receipt of tenders |
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Section 3 Information content and means of transmission (arts. 34-35) |
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Article 34 Invitations to tender, negotiate or participate in a dialogue |
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Article 35 Information for candidates and tenderers |
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Section 4 Communication (art. 36) |
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Article 36 Rules applying to communication |
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Section 5 Reports (art. 37) |
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Article 37 Content of reports |
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Chapter VII Conduct of the procedure (arts. 38-49) |
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Section 1 General provisions (art. 38) |
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Article 38 Verification of the suitability and choice of participants and award of contracts |
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Section 2 Criteria for qualitative selection (arts. 39-46) |
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Article 39 Personal situation of the candidate or tenderer |
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Article 40 Suitability to pursue the professional activity |
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Article 41 Economic and financial standing |
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Article 42 Technical and/or professional ability |
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Article 43 Quality management systems standards |
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Article 44 Environmental management standards |
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Article 45 Additional documentation and information |
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Article 46 Official lists of approved economic operators and certification by bodies established under public or private law |
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Section 3 Award of the contract (arts. 47-49) |
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Article 47 Contract award criteria |
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Article 48 Use of electronic auctions |
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Article 49 Abnormally low tenders |
