Public procurement
We advise both contractors and contracting parties at all stages of contract award, PPP and concession procedures and during contract performance.
Our services for contractors include:
- analyses of the legal structures of complex investment undertakings carried out under public contracts, PPP, concessions, and other forms of public-private cooperation,
- analyses of potential breaches of law in carrying out undertakings based on public-private cooperation, including in-house,
- assistance with developing procedure participation strategies,
- identifying and eliminating risks associated with procedures and performance of contracts,
- formal legal support at all stages of procedures (drawing up the tender documentation required for a procedure and responding to contracting party requests),
- applying legal remedies, representation before the National Appeal Chamber and in court,
- advice during public, PPP and concession contract performance (e.g. as regards permitted amendments to contracts),
- advice on concluding and performing agreements with consortium partners, subcontractors and other business partners,
- assessing procurement risks in M&A and enterprise restructuring transactions,
- full-range analyses and legal advice on interpreting Public Procurement Law regulations and other related acts, including draft regulations during legislative work,
- public procurement compliance, particularly identifying and eliminating risks (e.g. of a contractor being excluded from a tender procedure).
Our services for contracting authorities include:
- specialist legal opinions and consultations on public contracts,
- developing optimum legal structures for complex investment undertakings, e.g. within public-private cooperation,
- assistance with preparing and conducting contract award procedures, including negotiations and competitive dialogues, innovation partnership, PPP and concession procedures,
- applying legal remedies, representation before the National Appeal Chamber and in court,
- representation at the contract performance stage (e.g. as regards possible amendments to contracts),
- advice in connection with public contract inspections,
- advice during procedures concerning financial adjustments imposed on beneficiaries of EU funds,
- public procurement compliance.
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Deals corner | 02.06.2023 DZP lawyers successfully represented PORR, one of Europe's leading construction companies, in two appeal proceedings before the National Appeal Chamber concerning the outcome of tenders for the expansion of Ore Quay III and Bytom Quay at the Port of Gdansk.
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Deals corner | 25.05.2023 DZP advised the winning consortium of Centrum Elektronicznych Usług Płatniczych eService, PKO Bank Polski and TECS Telecommunication & E-Commerce Solutions during a procedure conducted by the Ministry of Finance for the implementation of a 24/7 service for handling non-cash payments made by road toll system users.
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News | 12.04.2023 In the latest Legal 500 ranking by the EMEA publication, DZP and our experts have again been recognised.
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Alert | 22.03.2023 Experts from the public procurement team and the Corporate and M&A Practice have prepared an extended alert about the impact of EU regulation 2022/2560, that came into force in January this year, on M&A transactions.