44In its questions, the referring court looks in general to EU law and to the principles of freedom to provide services and of opening up to competition as far as possible in the field of public service contracts. However, it is apparent from the request for a preliminary ruling that the referring court’s uncertainties concern specifically Article 56 TFEU, which enshrines the freedom to provide services, and Article 1(10) and Article 11 of Directive 2004/18 on central purchasing bodies.
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