The paper then explores the competition implications of this technology-driven push for further procurement centralisation, in both ‘standard’ and digital markets. This is in particular to facilitate the extraction of insights from big data held by central purchasing bodies (CPBs) build public sector digital capabilities and boost procurement’s regulatory gatekeeping potential. ![]() The paper identifies different ways in which current trends of procurement digitalisation and the challenges in procuring digital technologies push for further procurement centralisation. The paper builds on my ongoing research on digital technologies and procurement governance, and focuses on the interaction between the strategic goals of procurement centralisation and digitalisation set by the European Commission in its 2017 public procurement strategy. ![]() I have just uploaded on SSRN the new working paper ‘ Competition Implications of Procurement Digitalisation and the Procurement of Digital Technologies by Central Purchasing Bodies’, which I will present at the conference on “Centralization and new trends" to be held at the University of Copenhagen on 25-26 April 2023 ( there is still time to register!).
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