Public Procurement

About the Partnership

This Partnership aims to push forward developing and implementing an ambitious procurement strategy as an integrated and supportive management tool for governance. Using public procurement and the procurement of innovation as a strategic management tool, cities can significantly increase the positive impact on their social, economic and environmental objectives.

Up to date information about the Urban Agenda Public Procurement Partnerships’ actions and achievements can be found here: www.uapublicprocurement.eu

Members

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Member States

Italy (Former partner)
Czech Republic
Scotland
The Netherlands
Cyprus (Cyprus Energy Agency)

Regions

Barcelona Provincial Council (ES)
Region of Central Macedonia (Former partner)

Cities (Urban Authorities)

Haarlem (Coordinator)
Munich (DE) (Former partner)
Gabrovo (BG)
Prague (CZ)
Koszalin (PL) (Former partner)
Vantaa (FI) (Former partner)
Larvik (NO) (Former partner)
The Hague (NL) (Former partner)
Turin (IT)
Preston (UK) (Former partner)
Metropolis Nantes (FR)

European/ national city umbrella organisation

Eurocities
ICLEI
Vereninging Nederlandse Gemeenten (VNG)
EUROTOWNS
Association of Cities and Regions for sustainable Resource management (ACR+)

European institutions

European Commission (DG GROW, DG REGIO, DG ENV, DG CONNECT, DG RTD)
European Innovation Council

Other stakeholders

University of Twente
Luiss University (Roma & Lab.GOV.city) (Former partner)
European Urban Initiative (EUI)
URBACT
Finnish network-based consortium for sustainable and innovative procurement (KEINO) (Former partner)
Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)
European Centre for Employers and
Enterprises providing Public Services of
general interest (SGI Europe)
Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and
Water Management
The Dutch Public Procurement Expertise
Centre (PIANOo)
Procure2Innovate
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Inkoop Management (NEVI)
Dutch Climate Alliance

Concrete actions 2022-2024

01

Reflection board supported by a sustainable platform where cities, regions, member states and the European Commission / institutions exchange ideas and experiences on strategic public procurement

02

Achieve EU Green Deal goals by using Public Procurement and innovation as a strategic tool

03

Enabling Sustainable Economic Recovery through Public Procurement

EUI - Call for City-to-City Exchanges

The call for City-to-City exchanges is open on a continuous basis.
Check the details and apply to benefit of other city experiences to tackle your sustainable urban development challenges.

Knowledge

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Portico is the European urban knowledge platform developed by the European Urban Initiative (EUI) in support of better urban policy and strategy design, implementation, and mainstreaming.

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