Brussels, 26/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - Simpler, more legally clear, more inclusive and more flexible public procurement rules which make it easier for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to tender by making it possible to award contracts not just to the lowest bidder but to those offering the greatest environmental or social benefits. That is what the European Parliament (EP) called for on Tuesday 25 October in passing the report by Heide Rühle (Greens/EFA, Germany) on the...