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# Ordinance on Public Procurement (PPO) (PPO)

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## Ordinance on Public Procurement (PPO) (PPO)

SR 172.056.11 — Ordinance of 12 February 2020 on Public Procurement (PPO).

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English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force. English consolidation of 1 September 2023, which is also the date of the current binding text.

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## Preamble

The Swiss Federal Council, based on Articles 6 paragraph 3, 7 paragraph 1, 12 paragraph 3, 22 paragraph 2, 24 paragraph 6, 45 paragraph 3, 48 paragraph 5 and 60 paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Federal Act of 21 June 2019 on Public Procurement (PPA), ordains:

SR 172.056.1

## Contents

1\. Scope of Application — 2 articles 2. General Principles — 2 articles 3. Award Procedure — 8 articles 4. Competition and Study Contract Procedures — 7 articles 5. Languages — 4 articles 6. Further Provisions — 6 articles 7. Final Provisions — 3 articles

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