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Tender Law at Vakbeurs Openbare Ruimte/Salon de L’Espace Public 2026 – Expo Brussel

Tender Law is present at the Vakbeurs Openbare Ruimte/Salon de L’Espace Public 2026, taking place at Expo Brussel. The Vakbeurs Openbare Ruimte/Salon de L’Espace Public 2026 is the largest event in Belgium dedicated to projects in public and collective spaces. The exhibition focuses on everything related to the design, layout, maintenance and management of public […]

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Council of State clarifies the application of Article 346 TFEU to public procurement in the defence sector in landmark ruling.

Introduction: The Importance of Article 346 TFEU In an important judgment of 16 February 2026 (No. 265.758), the Belgian Council of State rejected the action for annulment lodged by a German arms manufacturer against the decisions of the Belgian authorities to enter into a multinational strategic partnership for light weapons systems with the Belgian arms

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Le Conseil d’État annule l’arrêté royal relatif à l’agréation des entrepreneurs : les anciens seuils redeviennent applicables

Le vendredi 12 décembre dernier, à la veille du week-end, le Conseil d’État a fait savoir qu’il avait annulé l’arrêté royal du 14 avril 2024 « modifiant l’arrêté royal du 26 septembre 1991 fixant certaines mesures d’exécution de la loi du 20 mars 1991 organisant l’agréation des entrepreneurs de travaux ». Cet arrêté royal visait

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Tender Law assists in drafting a PPP agreement for the restoration of the Sint-Janshospitaal in Damme

In Damme, efforts have been ongoing for several years to repurpose the historic Sint-Janshospitaal. With the assignment of the project to our client, the TM Global Monument group, a significant step has been taken in the restoration of this site from the thirteenth century. Tender Law is proud of the role our firm has played

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Tender Law facilitates successful real estate transactions for the Federal Government (Federale Pensioendienst – Service fédéral des Pensions)

Tender Law is delighted to announce its advisory role in the recent public real estate transactions for the Federale Pensioendienst – Service fédéral des Pensions, on the sale of the historic Eiermarkt Building in Antwerp to Katoen Natie, as well on the acquisition of a new property. The Federale Pensioendienst – Service fédéral des Pensions

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Tender Law assisted the Flemish government (Vlaams Agentschap Justitie en Handhaving, afdeling Vlaams Centrum Elektronisch Toezicht) in the procurement of modern ankle bracelets

In an occasional joint procurement procedure in the name and on behalf of the three communities, the Flemish Community acted as contracting authority. The contract, awarded by competitive dialogue, was won by the Israeli company Allied Universal Electronic Monitoring. The modern anklets go beyond traditional electronic monitoring by providing, among other things, a victim alert.

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Legal amendment improving governance and transparency in Belgium public procurement

The law of 8 February 2023 mainly amends the law of June 17 2016 on public procurement (Public Procurement Law 2016). Thus, as an entrepreneur, you will gain more insight into the contracts that contracting authorities place and that currently remain under the radar. Additionally, the law focuses on reporting data to the competent authorities

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Public contracts in the federal administration: the Belgian Court of Audit assesses and weighs up

The Belgian Court of Audit recently published a report on the audit it conducted in 2020 and 2021 into the legality and lawfulness of a selection of public contracts awarded by six public services, Defence and three federal agencies. The Court of Audit thus continues its practice of devoting an annual audit report to public

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