It's difficult, however, to see what else the organisation should be doing, given the nature of European regulations and procurement law.

When building a road, the agency calls competitive bidding "a basic fundamental principle of federal procurement law."

Notwithstanding the new procurement law, companies cannot expect complete transparency in locally funded contracts.

It is illegal under federal procurement law to reward or punish contractors on the basis of their political views.

Reconciling planning requirements and procurement laws can be highly complex.

We are conducting a hearing on the impact of public procurement laws on the internal market.

What, for example, is the substance of European procurement law?

The positive points have already been mentioned, including the improvements that will be made to procurement law and I do not wish to repeat these.

Firstly, there is the public procurement law, which should play an important role in the fight against corruption.

All of this forms part of modern public procurement law.