German Public Procurement - Between Tradition and Europeanization

Scholary Paper aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Jura - Oeffentliches Recht - VerwaltungsR, einseitig bedruckt, Note: 9 out of 10 - excellent, Universiteit Leiden (Faculty of Law), Veranstaltung: Introduction to the Law of European Public Procurement, 60 Eintragungen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Englisch, Abstract: There is rarely one legal sphere which has changed so much because of European legislation in Germany during the last fifteen years than the German public Procurement. That is why I will provide an overview of the development of German public procurement. Firstly, the need to regulate the public procurement will be explained briefly (B.). Secondly, I will describe the original framework of German public procurement (C.). After having a view on the reforms which took place in Germany since 1993 (D.), I will move over to the future developments (E). Finally, I will give a summarizing conclusion about the development of the German public procurement (F.).