18/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - Consultation launched on public work contracts in defence and security. On Friday 15 April, the European Commission opened a public consultation to evaluate the 2009/81/EC directive on the coordination of procedures for the awarding of certain works contracts, supply contracts and service contracts by contracting authorities or entities in the fields of defence and security. This directive seeks to provide a framework for the procedures used for awarding public...