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Martin Rhodes

Recent developments in ethical and social p rocurement. Martin Rhodes. Director, Scottish Fair Trade Forum.

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Martin Rhodes

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  1. Recent developments in ethical and social procurement Martin Rhodes Director, Scottish Fair Trade Forum

  2. “Public procurement is a powerful driver of development. In addition to providing goods and services a country needs, the act of procurement itself can strengthen local economies, support marginalized groups and boost local capacity for commerce.” Ban Ki Moon

  3. Existing Legislation – Public Contracts Regulations (Scotland) 2012 Conditions for performance of contracts (1) A contracting authority may stipulate conditions relating to the performance of a public contract, provided that those conditions are compatible with EU law and are indicated in (a)the contract notice and the contract documents; or (b)the contract documents. (2) The conditions referred to in paragraph (1) may, in particular, include social and environmental considerations.

  4. EU Law North Holland case  (Commission vs Netherlands C‑368/10), EU Directive reform 2014

  5. Procurement Reform (Scotland) Bill Background Sustainable Procurement Duty Annual reporting

  6. Q&A

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