Bill entitled an Act to give further effect to Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 and for that purpose to provide for contract award criteria in public contracts, to promote the use of social considerations and the best price-quality ratio and to establish a procedure for departing from best price-quality ratio, to ensure that section 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003 applies to every contracting authority to which the said Directive relates in respect of a contract equal to or greater than a determinable monetary threshold, to provide for the issuing of guidelines concerning social considerations, to require annual reporting to each House of the Oireachtas concerning certain matters and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Last updated: 8 Nov 2024
History of this Bill
The Bill lapsed with the dissolution of the Dáil and Seanad
08 Nov 2024
Seanad Éireann
Dáil Éireann
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Seanad First Stage
8 Mar 2021
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
8 Mar 2021
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
8 Mar 2021
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
8 Mar 2021
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
26 Mar 2021
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)26 Mar 2021
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
18 May 2022
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)18 May 2022
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
13 Dec 2022
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Dáil
(Also known as Final Stage)13 Dec 2022
Completed
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Dáil First Stage
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Dáil First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Dáil First Stage
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Future Stage
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Dáil Second Stage
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Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
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Future Stage
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Dáil Third Stage
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Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)n/a
Future Stage
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Dáil Fourth Stage
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Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)n/a
Future Stage
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Dáil Fifth Stage
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Dáil Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)n/a
Future Stage
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Enacted
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Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
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Future Stage
13 Dec 2022
As Passed by Seanad Éireann
Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021
8 Mar 2021
As initiated
Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021
Amendments
13 Dec 2022
Report Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
18 May 2022
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
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Debates
13 Dec 2022
Seanad Éireann
Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021: Report and Final Stages
18 May 2022
Seanad Éireann
Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021: Committee Stage
18 May 2022
Seanad Éireann
Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021: Order for Committee Stage
26 Mar 2021
Seanad Éireann
Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021: Second Stage
8 Mar 2021
Seanad Éireann
Quality in Public Procurement (Contract Preparation and Award Criteria) Bill 2021: First Stage