Brussels, 20/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - Italy has received a warning from the European Commission over observance of European law on the award of public contracts (in particular Directive 2004/18/EC). Two reasoned opinions were sent on Thursday 16 October. The first relates to the award of a waste treatment contract to a privatised company without any competitive tendering process. The other case relates to the extension of a motorway (A12 Livorno-Civitavecchia) construction and management...