Contracting authorities must send the invitation to conclude the contract to the tenderer in complete form

Decision number:

2025/UM.I-2398

Decision date:

27 November 2025

I. Subject matter of the Public Procurement Board decision. Public administrations may conclude a contract by inviting the successful tenderer to do so. However, invitations made contrary to the procedure expressly laid down in the procurement legislation are not accepted by the Public Procurement Board.