Public Procurement

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Related documents

  • Case: 1157/2012/AN
  • Case: 1157/2012/AN
    Opened on 04 Jul 2012
  • Institution(s) concerned: European Parliament
  • Field(s) of law: General, financial and institutional matters
  • Types of maladministration alleged – (i) breach of, or (ii) breach of duties relating to: Lawfulness (incorrect application of substantive and/or procedural rules) [Article 4 ECGAB]
  • Subject matter(s): Award of tenders or grants

Allegation(s)

The European Parliament arbitrarily chose to purchase the telephone devices of a particular manufacturer for its Members and their assistants.

Claim(s)

The European Parliament should duly explain its course of action. If it cannot do so, it should ensure that existing rules are respected in the future by verifying, prior to ordering materials or devices outside the EU, whether equivalent products exist on the EU market.*


*revision following clarification by the complainant