1 Amendments of Martin KASTLER related to 2011/2048(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that public procurement is a key market based instrument which plays a role in fostering sustainable employment and working conditions; emphasises, at the same time, that the application of procurement law to the provision of personal social services is often not the best way of ensuring optimum results for the users of the services in question; calls, therefore, for the recognition under EU law of proven Member State practices which offer an alternative to the application of procurement law, provided that they are based on the principle that all tenderers, irrespective of their legal form, who meet the pre-set statutory conditions are admitted to the tendering procedure and that in that procedure due account is taken of the principles of equal treatment, non-discrimination and transparency laid down in primary EU law;