Brussels, 05/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 3 February, the European Parliament adopted the own initiative report by Malcolm Harbour (EPP-ED, UK) on pre-commercial procurement. Launched by public entities, these contracts refer to research services seeking to develop a limited number of goods and services in areas such as health, transport and energy. The EP believes that it is not necessary to regulate to promote pre-commercial procurement. However, training guidelines and the sharing...