A streamlined rulebook would set clearer guidelines for public authorities — giving a higher weighting for “quality” against cost.
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A streamlined rulebook would set clearer guidelines for public authorities — giving a higher weighting for “quality” against cost.
The proposal also spells out how public authorities can favor EU goods and services — a power that they enjoy under existing rules but rarely use. | Nicolas Tucat/AFP via Getty Images
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