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Proceedings brought by Kauno miesto savivaldybė and Kauno miesto savivaldybės administracija (C-285/18)
Consideration of the questions referred
The third question, part (a)
46

Proceedings brought by Kauno miesto savivaldybė and Kauno miesto savivaldybės administracija (C-285/18)

Judgment of 3 Oct 2019law://eu/cjeu/2018/c-285-18/para_46@2026-11-10

46Thus, just as Directive 2014/24 does not require the Member States to have recourse to a public procurement procedure, it cannot compel them to have recourse to an in-house transaction where the conditions laid down in Article 12(1) are satisfied.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice · Fourth Chamber
Case: C-285/18 · ECLI:EU:C:2019:829
Decided: 3 Oct 2019
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Lietuvos Aukščiausiasis Teismas (Supreme Court of Lithuania)
Rapporteur: D. Šváby
Advocate General: G. Hogan
Bench: 5 judges
M. Vilaras, K. Jürimäe, D. Šváby, S. Rodin, N. Piçarra
Language: Lithuanian
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62018CJ0285

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Approximation of laws Freedom of establishment Freedom to provide services

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Interprets 2: Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts; Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC Text with EEA relevance
Cited by 4: Azienda Nazionale Autonoma Strade SpA (ANAS) v Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti (C-545/21); Sambre & Biesme SCRL and Commune de Farciennes v Société wallonne du logement (SWL) (C-383/21)4 provisions; Confederación Nacional de Centros Especiales de Empleo (Conacee) v Diputación Foral de Guipúzcoa and Federación Empresarial Española de Asociaciones de Centros Especiales de Empleo (Feacem) (C-598/19); European Commission v Portuguese Republic (C-49/19)
Cites 15: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)5 provisions; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016); Directive 2014/23/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the award of concession contracts Text with EEA relevance; Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts; Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC Text with EEA relevance; Teckal Srl v Comune di Viano and Azienda Gas-Acqua Consorziale (AGAC) di Reggio Emilia (C-107/98); Sea Srl v Comune di Ponte Nossa (C-573/07); Jean Auroux and Others v Commune de Roanne (C-220/05); Partner Apelski Dariusz v Zarząd Oczyszczania Miasta (C-324/14); Associazione Nazionale Autotrasporto Viaggiatori (ANAV) v Comune di Bari and AMTAB Servizio SpA (C-410/04); Telaustria Verlags GmbH and Telefonadress GmbH v Telekom Austria AG, joined party: Herold Business Data AG (C-324/98); SA Constructions et entreprises industrielles (CEI) and others v Société coopérative "Association intercommunale pour les autoroutes des Ardennes" and others (27/86, 28/86, 29/86); Proceedings brought by Kauno miesto savivaldybė and Kauno miesto savivaldybės administracija (C-285/18); Undis Servizi Srl v Comune di Sulmona (C-553/15); Impresa Pizzarotti & C. SpA v Comune di Bari and Others (C-213/13)