This article provides a general overview of the legal framework governing public-private partnerships in Portugal, including key bidding and award procedures.
Broadly, art. 1-septies provides for a price review in public contracts based on the changed price on materials through compensation measures by the contracting authority. Such mechanisms are based on stricter criteria than those under Article 1664 of the Italian Civil Code.
(Business in Cameroon) - Last May 3, Minister Delegate at the Presidency of the Republic in charge of Public Contracts (MINMAP) Ibrahim Talba Malla (photo) issued a note reminding various actors about the litigation or dispute resolution process to be followed in the public contracts sector.
In his note, the official explains that in the framework of the procurement system reform, an appeals’ reviewing commission (CER) was created by the decree of June 20, 2018, on the Public Procurement Code. According to the Minister, the said commission is that habilitated to resolve disputes in the public procurement sector.
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The organization and operation of this new body are outlined in decree No. 413/A/PR/Minmap of December 8, 2020. (.) The Minister Delegate reminds actors of the public procurement system that the above-mentioned Commission is housed within the Public Contracts Regulatory Agency (ARMP). Also, under the provisions of Articles 172 to 176 of the above-mentioned Code, bidd