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Lithuania Plans Standard Construction Contracts Ahead of EU Procurement Reform
The Public Procurement Office plans a mandatory standard construction contract by the end of 2026, while the EU regulation Lithuania will push during its 2027 presidency is two to three years away.
Portugal Raises the Direct-Award Ceiling for Works to €150,000 and Invite-Only Consultations to €1 Million from 1 October
From 1 October public buyers may award works up to €150,000 directly and up to €1 million by inviting three firms, use a flexible open procedure with three-day challenge windows, and drop the base price.
Estonia Drops Its National Procurement Tier from 1 November: What Changes for an SME Bidder
The national threshold disappears and 49% of domestic procurements move to the simplified procedure: longer bid windows, one chance to clear a tax debt, and a doubled fee for challenges.
