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The EIC Workshop in Málaga on 24 April 2026 gathered over 100 delegates to discuss digitalisation, AI, and technology in infrastructure. Speakers stressed that digital tools are now essential for competitiveness, efficiency, and safety.

The EIC Position Paper on Collaborative Delivery Models calls for a shift towards partnership-based, quality-driven procurement to improve efficiency, innovation and risk-sharing in infrastructure projects.

What capabilities must a public infrastructure buyer possess to engage effectively with different delivery models—and how do these capabilities shape make-or-buy decisions, risk allocation, and performance outcomes?

EIC supports reform of procurement to ensure fair competition beyond lowest price, enhancing focus on quality in global EIB-financed projects.

EIC has supported the introduction of an EU legal framework for the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) from the outset under certain conditions, and has now submitted its final key messages to trilogue negotiators.

EIC experts were invited by FIDIC to participate in several panels of FIDIC’s 2025 International Contract Users’ Conference, perfected the excellent collaboration between FIDIC and EIC in 2025 and indicated the need for future dialogue in the coming year.

The EIC Workshop on 10 October 2025 during the Autumn Conference in Vienna attracted more than 90 delegates for a vivid discussion on the Global Gateway strategy in the transport sector.

The European Investment Bank has published the outcome of an open survey conducted by its Procurement Officen on competition beyond the EU as part of EIB's ongoing efforts to promote a level playing field for all competitors in non-EU markets.