What is the VgV?
The Procurement Ordinance (VgV) specifies the GWB and regulates in detail the award of supply and service contracts above EU thresholds.
Regulatory Contents
- Procedure types: Open, Restricted, etc.
- Deadlines: Minimum periods for bids and requests
- Suitability assessment: Requirements and evidence
- Award criteria: Evaluation of bids
- Electronic procurement: E-procurement obligation
Important Deadlines (VgV)
| Procedure Type | Bid Deadline | With Prior Information |
|---|---|---|
| Open Procedure | 35 days | 15 days |
| Restricted Procedure | 30 days | 10 days |
Scope of Application
The VgV applies to:
- Supplies and services
- Above EU thresholds
- Classic public contracting authorities