Glossary · Procedures

Restricted procedure

German: Nicht offenes Verfahren

Definition

A two-stage procedure in which only shortlisted candidates are invited to tender.

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Legal basis

DE§ 119 Abs. 4 GWB, § 16 VgV
AT§ 31 Abs. 3 und 4 BVergG 2018
CHArt. 19 BöB
EUArt. 28 RL 2014/24/EU

Sources

§ 16 VgV(opens in a new tab)
§ 31 BVergG 2018 (RIS)(opens in a new tab)
Art. 19 BöB, SR 172.056.1 (Fedlex)(opens in a new tab)

As of 7 October 2026

This glossary is for general information only and does not constitute legal advice. The applicable statutory text prevails. Legal status: 7 October 2026.

German: Nicht offenes Verfahren
Austria: Nicht offenes Verfahren mit (oder ohne) vorheriger Bekanntmachung
Switzerland: Selektives Verfahren
Topic: Procedures

All terms in the glossary

More terms: Procedures

Open procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation / negotiated procedure
Competitive dialogue
Innovation partnership
Direct award

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