CCA announcing the launch of OECD project helping countries fight bid rigging in public procurement  
                     

On 23 September 2024 the OECD – OCDE Competition Division, the European Commission (DG Reform & EU Competition Policy) and six competition authorities were joined by 40+ participants on the CCA premises Zagreb & online for the kick-off event of “Fighting bid rigging in public procurement : Improving compliance with competition law for public contracts in Austria, Bulgaria Croatia, Cyprus, Greece and Romania”. ”, a project funded by the European Union via the Technical Support Instrument. 

The project aims at helping the countries improve bid rigging prevention and detection while increasing compliance with competition law and promoting better practices in public contracts. 

More about the project here 

On this occasion, we would like to note that with the recently adopted official opinion of the OECD Competition Committee, as part of the negotiations for the membership of the Republic of in this organization, the accession process in the area of competition has been successfully completed.

CCA and OECD Collaborate to Combat Bid Rigging in Public Procurement

The OECD, European Commission, and six competition authorities have initiated a project to combat bid rigging in public procurement. The project involves Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, and Romania, funded by the EU Technical Support Instrument.

The project's goal is to enhance bid rigging prevention and detection, increase compliance with competition law, and encourage better practices in public contracts.

The CCA premises in Zagreb hosted the kick-off event with over 40 participants, including both physical and online attendees. The project is part of the Republic of Croatia's successful completion of the OECD Competition Committee's accession process.



CCA and OECD Collaborate to Combat Bid Rigging in Public Procurement

CCA and OECD launch a project to assist countries in fighting bid rigging in public procurement, aiming to improve compliance with competition law and promote better practices in public contracts.