{"id":15230,"date":"2020-04-26T16:11:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T14:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abante.de\/10-construction-procurement-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them-not-asking-for-insight-and-thus-knowing-only-half-the-truth-2\/"},"modified":"2023-06-22T11:22:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T09:22:27","slug":"10-construction-procurement-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them-not-asking-for-insight-and-thus-knowing-only-half-the-truth-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abante.de\/en\/10-construction-procurement-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them-not-asking-for-insight-and-thus-knowing-only-half-the-truth-2\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Con\u00adstruc\u00adtion Pro\u00adcure\u00adment Mis\u00adtakes (and How to Avoid Them) \u2014 Not Ask\u00ading for Insight and Thus Know\u00ading Only Half the Truth (2)*."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are cer\u00adtain\u00adly aware of your right to know the prices of the com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adtion in con\u00adstruc\u00adtion con\u00adtract pro\u00adcure\u00adment pro\u00adce\u00addures. You are (still) allowed to look at the tran\u00adscript of the bid open\u00ading. This applies both above and below the EU thresh\u00adold. There are said to be bid\u00adders who par\u00adtic\u00adi\u00adpate in pub\u00adlic ten\u00adders pri\u00admar\u00adi\u00adly for this rea\u00adson. When do you ever find out how much oth\u00ader com\u00adpa\u00adnies charge for the same ser\u00advice?    <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} --><\/p>\n<h4>Legal sit\u00adu\u00ada\u00adtion below the thresh\u00adold<\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>In nation\u00adal con\u00adstruc\u00adtion pro\u00adcure\u00adment pro\u00adce\u00addures, you must be \u201callowed\u201d to inspect the tran\u00adscript and its amend\u00adments. That is, you should make a request. If you request it, the con\u00adtract\u00ading author\u00adi\u00adty must inform you imme\u00addi\u00adate\u00adly of the names of the bid\u00adders and the final amounts of the bids read out and recal\u00adcu\u00adlat\u00aded, as well as the num\u00adber of sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bids after the arith\u00admeti\u00adcal check.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} --><\/p>\n<h4>Legal sit\u00adu\u00ada\u00adtion above the thresh\u00adold<\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Above the EU thresh\u00adold, i.e. in Europe-wide award pro\u00adce\u00addures, no appli\u00adca\u00adtion is even required. Here, the con\u00adtract\u00ading author\u00adi\u00adty pro\u00advides the bid\u00adders with the afore\u00admen\u00adtioned infor\u00adma\u00adtion elec\u00adtron\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly with\u00adout delay. What is meant here is the so-called com\u00adpi\u00adla\u00adtion of the offers. This is an excerpt \u2014 albeit a very impor\u00adtant one \u2014 from the min\u00adutes of the bid open\u00ading. How\u00adev\u00ader, it is not the entire tran\u00adscript of the bid open\u00ading. In this respect, too, a kind of appli\u00adca\u00adtion require\u00adment was smug\u00adgled in: The bid\u00adders must be \u201callowed\u201d to inspect the min\u00adutes and their adden\u00adda.     <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} --><\/p>\n<h4>When you should sub\u00admit the appli\u00adca\u00adtion<\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>If you are won\u00adder\u00ading when you should sub\u00admit the request for inspec\u00adtion or trans\u00admis\u00adsion, you will find no clear tim\u00ading reg\u00adu\u00adla\u00adtion in the law. It is con\u00adceiv\u00adable to make the request in the cov\u00ader let\u00adter accom\u00adpa\u00adny\u00ading the offer. For this, how\u00adev\u00ader, you would have to use such a cov\u00ader let\u00adter in the first place. I usu\u00adal\u00adly advise against this, if only because of the risk of acci\u00adden\u00adtal\u00adly chang\u00ading the ten\u00adder doc\u00adu\u00adments. It seems bet\u00adter to me to have a stan\u00addard let\u00adter ready. And upload this let\u00adter via the award plat\u00adform one day after the bid open\u00ading. All you need is a prop\u00ader stan\u00addard let\u00adter that cov\u00aders all con\u00adceiv\u00adable cas\u00ades and, of course, a prop\u00ader\u00adly reg\u00adis\u00adtered resub\u00admis\u00adsion.      <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} --><\/p>\n<h4>Out\u00adlook<\/h4>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>If this right will be pre\u00adserved for you? We\u2019ll see what the future holds. There is no com\u00adpa\u00adra\u00adble insti\u00adtute for pro\u00adcure\u00adment of goods and ser\u00advices. The crit\u00adi\u00adcism in the case of con\u00adstruc\u00adtion con\u00adtracts has been around for a long time. There\u00adfore, you should observe the devel\u00adop\u00adment of the legal sit\u00adu\u00ada\u00adtion. Not that you will make the request one day, although your right of inspec\u00adtion has already been delet\u00aded from the VOB\/A.     <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: red;\">*This legal tip is not a sub\u00adsti\u00adtute for legal advice in indi\u00advid\u00adual cas\u00ades. By its very nature, it is incom\u00adplete, nor is it spe\u00adcif\u00adic to your case, and it also rep\u00adre\u00adsents a snap\u00adshot in time, as legal prin\u00adci\u00adples and case law change over time. It can\u00adnot and does not cov\u00ader all con\u00adceiv\u00adable con\u00adstel\u00adla\u00adtions, serves enter\u00adtain\u00adment and ini\u00adtial ori\u00aden\u00adta\u00adtion pur\u00adpos\u00ades and is intend\u00aded to moti\u00advate you to clar\u00adi\u00adfy legal issues at an ear\u00adly stage, but not to dis\u00adcour\u00adage you from doing so.  <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are cer\u00adtain\u00adly aware of your right to know the prices of the com\u00adpe\u00adti\u00adtion in con\u00adstruc\u00adtion con\u00adtract pro\u00adcure\u00adment pro\u00adce\u00addures. You are (still) allowed to look at the tran\u00adscript of the bid open\u00ading. This applies both above and below the EU thresh\u00adold. 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