Public Procurement Law

Overview

At GK Joint Legal Practice, we offer highly specialized legal services in the field of Public Procurement Law, providing expert guidance to both contracting authorities and private sector bidders throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina. With a deep understanding of the legal framework governing procurement at the state, entity, and cantonal levels—including compliance with EU public procurement principles—our firm delivers accurate, strategic support in every phase of the procurement process.

We assist public institutions in drafting procurement documentation, evaluating offers, awarding contracts, and ensuring full compliance with the Law on Public Procurement of Bosnia and Herzegovina and related subsidiary regulations. Our legal team ensures that procurement procedures are conducted transparently, competitively, and in accordance with the latest legal and ethical standards, thereby helping public bodies manage their contractual risk while achieving best value.

For private companies and international bidders, we provide end-to-end legal support in the preparation and submission of tenders. We offer strategic advice on bid documentation, compliance with eligibility and qualification criteria, and protection of bidders’ rights throughout the process.

GK Joint Legal Practice is also highly experienced in representing clients in legal remedies procedures—both administrative and judicial—concerning the review of procurement decisions. We regularly represent clients before the Procurement Review Body of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as in administrative disputes before competent courts, ensuring that our clients’ rights are effectively defended.

Our firm also advises on specific areas such as concessions, public-private partnerships (PPPs), and infrastructure projects, assisting both public authorities and investors in negotiating and implementing complex contractual arrangements within the public procurement framework.

With a sharp focus on regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and effective advocacy, GK Joint Legal Practice is a trusted legal partner in navigating the challenges and opportunities of public procurement in Bosnia and Herzegovina.