Van Heeswijck Aanbestedingsadvocaat

About Van Heeswijck Aanbestedingsadvocaat

Van Heeswijck Aanbestedingsadvocaat is a law firm in Drachten that advises and litigates on public procurement. The firm supports contracting authorities, businesses, special-sector companies and other contracting entities.

Public procurement advice

The firm supports the organisation of and bidding for European, national and private tenders. It advises, among other things, on procurement obligations, tender documents, bids and award decisions.

• Assessing whether a contract must be put out to tender
• Reviewing and helping prepare tender documents
• Reviewing applications and bids
• Assessing whether defects can be remedied
• Reviewing the reasons for an award decision
• Preparing a draft rejection decision
• Point of contact for procurement law questions
• Formulating questions for the information memorandum

Disputes

The firm litigates public procurement disputes, including in expedited proceedings. It represents the interests of businesses and contracting authorities and can intervene in proceedings.

• Legal assistance in public procurement disputes
• Defence for contracting authorities
• Challenging requirements or decisions in court
• Intervention in proceedings

Other services

Van Heeswijck Aanbestedingsadvocaat also provides interim legal support and offers a public procurement law course.

• Interim public procurement lawyer
• Public procurement law course

Working method

A no-obligation introductory meeting is possible. The client is informed in advance about the costs of advice; fixed-price arrangements are also possible.