Brussels, 24/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - Is it true that a supply contract between two public bodies which have no control over each other but are both subject to the scrutiny of the same public body and do most of their work for that public body must follow the public procurement proceedings as laid down in EU public procurement directive 2004/18/EC, or may they be exempt from the directive? In other words, can a “horizontal” contract be exempt from the directive?
European Court of...