design contests

Defined in Article 2, Directive 2014/24/EU

Definitions over time (1)

1. 01/01/2016 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 2, Directive 2014/24/EU Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions apply:

   ‘design contests’ means those procedures which enable the contracting authority to acquire, mainly in the fields of town and country planning, architecture and engineering or data processing, a plan or design selected by a jury after being put out to competition with or without the award of prizes;

Used in (45 places in 16 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Directive 2014/24/EU (45 in 16)

Recital 120³ · Article 1 · Article 2 · Article 4² · Article 7 · Article 8 · Article 9⁶ · Article 15⁴ · Article 17⁴ · Article 22 · Article 32³ · Article 78² · Article 79² · Article 80³ · Annex IV³ · Annex V⁸