The Public and Third Sector Law Reports
[2022] PTSR 1736
Court of Justice of the European Union
Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg v J Sch Omnibusunternehmen and another
(Case C-416/21)
EU:C:2022:689
2022 Sept 15
President of Chamber C Lycourgos,
Judges S Rodin, J-C Bonichot, LS Rossi, O Spineanu-Matei
Advocate General M Campos Sánchez-Bordona
Judges S Rodin, J-C Bonichot, LS Rossi, O Spineanu-Matei
Advocate General M Campos Sánchez-Bordona
Public procurement— Contract award procedure— Selection criteria— Contract for public transport bus services— Trader and bus transport company, of which trader managing director and sole shareholder, submitting tenders through trader— Whether optional ground for excluding economic operator from procurement procedure covering only cases which prevented, restricted or distorted competition within internal market— Whether principle of equal treatment precluding award of contract to economic operators whose tenders, although submitted separately, were neither autonomous nor independent—
FEU Treaty
, art 101
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Parliament and Council Directive 2014/24/EU, art 57(4)(d)
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Parliament and Council Directive 2014/25/EU, art 80(1)