Joao Costa - MedTech Europe

The EU Procurement Directive:
Procuring value for money under the new
rules
16 October 2014
João Costa
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The EU Procurement Directive:
Procuring value for money under the new rules
16 October 2014
João Costa, Legal Counsel - Medtronic
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Eucomed Public Procurement WG
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Eucomed’s Public Procurement Working Group Vision & Objectives:
– Position Eucomed as a point of reference in public procurement of
medical technologies throughout Europe;
– Establish Eucomed as a trustworthy partner in public procurement of
medical technologies for European policy-makers and other healthcare
stakeholders;
To foster innovation through competitive, ethical, value-driven
and highly efficient public procurement in healthcare market
promoting of the best practices of the public procurement;
Develop a comprehensive toolbox for Eucomed members to help
in their task of shaping the environment.
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Workshop
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Overview & Objectives
To ensure a smooth and fast adoption of the new public procurement rules.
What is the expected impact of the new rules?
Key topics:
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Framework of tender preparation
(Flexible) procedures
Award Criteria
Our panel:
– Alyson Brett, Chief Executive, NHS Commercial Solutions
– Caroline Hobson, Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna LLP
– Kjetil Marius Istad, Director of Purchasing and Logistics, Helse SørØst RHF, Norway
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TOOLKIT:
Directive on Public Procurement
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Eucomed’s Public Procurement Working Group developed a Toolkit to
address key topics during the transposition period
1) Award of the Contract
2) Life-Cycle Costing
3) Tender Preparation
4) Flexible Procedures
5) E-Procurement
6) Centralized Procurement
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