Public Procurement Structures in EU Member Countries, 2007

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1 Austria Semi-centralised Section for Procurement Law 4 Federal Chancellor s Office Federal Procurement Ltd. 58 Ministry of Finance Business development and co-ordination; Bulgaria Centralised Public Procurement Agency 38 Ministry of Economy and Energy Cyprus Centralised Public Procurement Directorate 14 Treasury Czech Republic Centralised Public Investment Department 17 Ministry for Regional Development Publication and information (partially). Estonia Centralised Public Procurement Office 19 Ministry of Finance State Aid and Public Procurement Unit, Public Governance Department 4 Ministry of Finance Drafting primary and secondary legislation. Page 1 of 5

2 Finland Decentralised Trade Department 4 Ministry of Trade and Industry France Semi-centralised Public Procurement Department, Directorate for Legal Affairs Budget Department 2 Ministry of Finance Overall policy. International co-ordination (shared); Advisory functions (shared); Haus Ltd. 2 Ministry of Finance Hansel Ltd. 50 Ministry of Finance Business development and co-ordination; 40 Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry Germany Semi-centralised BMWi 10 Federal Ministry of Economy and Technology Bundesverwaltungsamt (Federal office for administration) Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs 9 Federal Ministry of Interior Publication. Drafting primary legislation; Drafting secondary legislation (shared); (shared with many). Hungary Centralised Public Procurement Council 35 Parliament Page 2 of 5

3 Hungary (cont.) Department of Civil Law, Codification and International Private Law 4 Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement Drafting primary and secondary (shared) legislation; Ireland Semi-centralised National Public Procurement Policy Unit 12 Department of Finance Drafting primary legislation; : Italy Semi-centralised Public Works Authority 237 Parliament Monitoring and control. CONSIP (limited public company) 500 Ministry of Economy and Finance (owner) Business development and co-ordination; Council of Ministers Drafting primary legislation. Latvia Centralised Procurement Monitoring Bureau 32 Ministry of Finance Complaints review and remedies. Ministry of Finance 3 Lithuania Centralised Public Procurement Office 60 Office of the Prime Minister Drafting secondary legislation; Ministry of Economy 3 Drafting primary legislation; Page 3 of 5

4 Luxembourg Semi-centralised Ministry of Public Works 1 Drafting primary legislation; Malta Centralised Department of Contracts 40 Ministry of Finance Business development and co-ordination; Central purchasing; Complaints review and remedies (Appeals Board). Poland Centralised Public Procurement Office (PPO) 116 Office of the Prime Minister Complaints review and remedies (Appeals Board) - PPO administers the system. Portugal Decentralised Directorate General for State Property; Directorate for European Affairs; Department for Public Procurement; Institute for Public Works Romania Centralised National Authority for Regulating and Monitoring Public Procurement 9 Council of Ministers Policy functions drafting primary legislation (government); Business co-ordination; Central purchasing; Capacity-strengthening. 70 Office of the Prime Minister Page 4 of 5

5 Slovak Republic Centralised Office for Public Procurement 110 Council of Ministers Complaints review and remedies. Slovenia Semi-centralised Department for Public Procurement, Public Utilities and Concessions 8 Ministry of Finance Sweden Semi-centralised Board for Public Procurement 10 Ministry of Finance International co-ordination (shared); Ministry of Finance 3 International co-ordination. United Kingdom Semi-centralised Office of Government Commerce 25 (500) HM Treasury (Ministry of Finance) HM: Her Majesty s. Source: OECD, Bribery in Public Procurement, Methods, Actors and Counter-Measures, Paris 2007, pp Drafting secondary legislation; (shared); Business development and co-ordination Page 5 of 5