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Rejection of Abnormally Low Tenders
The habit of submitting Abnormally Low Tender (ALT) prices under works contracts and the associated issues surrounding this problem has prompted the Multilateral Development Banks to identify a mechanism to curtail such practices.Whereas an ALT may ...
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EIC, FIEC and EuDA publish comparative study on CO₂ emission methodologies applied in public works tenders across Europe
The objective of this study is to inform the EU Institutions, EU Member States and Multilateral Development Banks about existing approaches to quantify CO₂ emissions in public procurement and to assess how bidders’ capacity to reduce such emissions.
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Joint Report on MDB Climate Finance
The Joint Report on MDB’s Climate Finance seeks to publish the MDB climate finance figures in developing countries and emerging economies. ...
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EIC messages at FIDIC 2025 International Contract Users' Conference
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.
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EIC Memo on Correcting the unlevel Playing-Field
At the 5th Meeting of the Thematic Group on International Competitiveness in March 2018 in Brussels, which operates in the context of the "Construction 2020" Action Plan, EIC called upon European policy-makers to recalibrate the competitive framework ...
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EIC calls for a more strategic and pro-European EIB procurement policy
EIC supports reform of procurement to ensure fair competition beyond lowest price, enhancing focus on quality in global EIB-financed projects.
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EIC Delegates meet in Istanbul to discuss impact of geopolitical risks on international construction
The EIC Autumn Conference 2026 in Istanbul looked at the challenges to the international construction sector presented by geopolitical risks, with a particular focus on the situation in Ukraine.
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Comparative Study on CO2 emission methodologies in Europe
Consulting firms interested to submit a proposal for the CO2 Study are invited to download the Terms of Reference for further information.
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EIC President presents new CR Report in Addis Ababa
EIC President Philippe Dessoy presented on 24 March EIC’s new Corporate Responsibility Report and recommendations for Best-Value-for-Money Procurement at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa. Minister of Construction attends event ...
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FIDIC "Golden Principles"
EIC welcomes that FIDIC has formulated in the Guidance section of the 2017 edition its five "Golden Principles" that it deems necessary to ensure its contracts remain recognisable as "FIDIC".FIDIC forms of contract progressively more risky for ...
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EIC at FIDIC International Contract Users´ Conference 2020
Experts from the EIC Working Group Contract Conditions shared their knowledge and expertise during this year‘s FIDIC International Contract Users´ Conference taking place from 01-02 December 2020 online. ...
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EIC publishes Position Paper on Collaborative Delivery Models & launches CDM Webinar-Series
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.
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publications
EIC Contractor's Guide to the FIDIC “Yellow Book”
EIC Contractor’s Guide to the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build
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EIC Contracor's Guide to the FIDIC “Red Book”
EIC Contractor’s Guide to the FIDIC "Red Book"
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EIC Contractor’s Guide to the FIDIC "Yellow Book" (Second Edition 2017)
EIC Contractor’s Guide to the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build (Second Edition 2017)
for hardcopy
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