Competition Rules for Participation in Tenders

11 February 2020

Public tenders are continuously scrutinized by the Romanian Competition Council. Since the beginning of 2020, the authority announced that it has finalized two investigations concerning bid rigging on the market for the acquisition of road signs, respectively on the market for acquisition of security services.

At the same time, two new investigations have been launched, concerning possible competition concerns related to tenders on the sanitation market in Mures, respectively on the public paid parking in Brasov.

With this background in mind, please find here the conditions in which participation in tenders may lead to competition law concerns.