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Equality plans and strategic public procurement | El Confidencial
18 of January, 2024
Irene Fernández Puyol, Public and Regulatory partner of the Firm publishes an interesting article in El Confidencial on equality plans and strategic public procurement. In it, she analyses how with the approval of the current Law 9/2017 on Public Sector Contracts (LCSP), public procurement has gone from being a mere instrument of public procurement to become – as stated in the National Public Procurement Strategy (ENCP) – a “fundamental tool at the service of public policies”.
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