AUTHORITY DECISION4734Tender Process Disputes
Is there an obligation to identify the economically second most advantageous bid?
- Decision number:
- 2025/UH.I-1741
- Decision date:
- 29 September 2025
I. Subject matter of the Public Procurement Board decision. In practice some contracting authorities do not identify the economically second most advantageous bid in a tender even though there is more than one valid bid. A case on this question is examined through a decision of the Public Procurement Board.