COURT DECISION4734Tender Process Disputes
Differences of approach between the Public Procurement Board and the Council of State on forfeiture of guarantees in electronic tenders
- Court:
- Council of State
- Case no. (E.):
- 2025/853
- Decision no. (K.):
- 2025/3741
- Decision date:
- 20 January 2026
The Council of State annulled, as an incomplete examination, the forfeiture of a bid bond on account of deficiencies in the manner in which documents were submitted in an electronic tender, thereby setting limits to the Board's strict approach.