# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/499 of 20 March 2018 setting up the European Infrastructure of Open Screening Platforms for Chemical Biology European Research Infrastructure Consortium (EU-OPENSCREEN ERIC) (notified under document C(2018) 1482) (Only the Czech, English, Finnish, German, Latvian, Polish, Spanish and Swedish texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance), Division 12: Procurement Policy

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(Article 27(1)(2) of the Statutes of EU-OPENSCREEN ERIC)
1.. EU-OPENSCREEN ERIC shall treat procurement candidates and tenderers equally and in a non-discriminatory way, independent of whether or not they are based in the European Union. All procurements shall follow the principles of transparency, non-discrimination and competition. Public procurement of innovation may be made a criterion. Details shall be laid down in the Rules of Procedure.
2.. Procurement by Partner Sites as defined in Article 11 of the Statutes shall respect EU-OPENSCREEN ERIC needs, technical requirements and specifications issued by the relevant bodies. Further details shall be laid down in the Rules of Procedure. The agreement between a Partner Site and EU-OPENSCREEN ERIC shall contain an according provision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/499/annex/division/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-499/annex/division-12
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