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Public procurement for contracting authorities and bidders

Public procurement lawyers in Munich

Our Munich office is a contact point for public procurement enquiries from buyers and businesses. Advice is organised around the particular procedure and the appropriate legal team. Please arrange visits in advance.

Office and contact

horak Rechtsanwälte, Landsberger Str. 155, 80687 München, Germany. Telephone: +4989250079050. Email: muenchen@vergaberechte.de. Confirm the appointment, location and participants before travelling.

Advice for the actual procurement

We can assess preparation, participation, evaluation, review and contract-change questions within an agreed assignment. The applicable rules depend on the buyer, contract, value and timing, not simply on the client’s address. State rules and funding conditions may require additional examination.

Prepare your enquiry

Identify the authority and procurement reference, current stage, desired result and any deadline. Agree a suitable route for confidential documents. Local proximity or an appointment request does not itself confirm representation or transfer responsibility for a deadline.

Four practical examples

The following scenarios are illustrative, not reports of actual client matters. The outcome depends on the documents and circumstances of the individual procurement.

Example 1: Innovative technology

A Munich company offers a new solution. An innovation partnership requires the relevant development need and conditions, not merely a modern product.

Example 2: Engineering services

A buyer checks total value, references and team quality under the current rules. Professional status does not revive the repealed VOF.

Example 3: Intellectual property

Protected components require use and maintenance rights suited to the public need, avoiding unintended supplier dependence.

Example 4: Award challenge

An unsuccessful bidder promptly checks reasons and remedies. Under current law, an appeal following rejected chamber review does not automatically stop award.

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Discuss your procurement

For a review, please identify the authority, contract or lot, current procedural stage and any deadline. We can then clarify the scope of the requested work. Contact our team. An enquiry does not itself create a retainer or preserve a legal deadline.

Updated 13 November 2026. Illustrative guidance on German and EU procurement law.

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