9 Amendments of Andreas SCHWAB related to 2007/0280(COD)
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 1
Recital 1
(1) The gradual establishment of a European defence equipment market is essential for strengthening the defence industrial and technological base in Europe and developing the military capabilities required to implement the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP). The reasons for this assessment and the considerations underlying the bases for Community law - further to the Commission's Green Paper of 23 September 2004 on defence procurement (COM(2004)0608) - are set out in more detail in the Commission Communication of 6 December 2005 on the results of the consultation on that Green Paper (COM(2005)0626) and in the Commission's Interpretative Communication of 7 December 2006 on the application of Article 296 of the Treaty in the field of defence procurement (COM2006)0779) and the Commission Communication of 5 December 2007 on a Strategy for a stronger and more competitive European defence industry (COM(2007)0764).
Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) Public service contracts as logistics services have the potential to reduce costs in the defence sector. Further developed supply chains can significantly lower the environmental impact of the sector, especially with regard to energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission reduction;
Amendment 50 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) Contracts relating to arms, munitions and war material awarded by contracting authorities operating in the field of defence are excluded from the scope of the Government Procurement Agreement (hereinafter "the Agreement") concluded at the World Trade Organization. With respect to the other contracts covered by this Directive, these may be exempted from the application of this agreement on the basis of Article XXIII thereof. Should contracting authorities wish to invite non- EU bidders in such an absence of a regulated international trade environment, this should be done on the basis of reciprocal equitable and fair market access.
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 - paragraph 1
Article 1 - paragraph 1
This Directive shall apply to public contracts awarded in the fields of defence and security forrelating to the supply of goods and services which are used for the purpose of guaranteeing the security and defence of the Union or its Member States and public works and services contracts related to such supplies. These comprise:
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 - paragraph 1 - point c
Article 1 - paragraph 1 - point c
c) the supply of all products intended for training or testing of the goods referred to under a) and public works and services contracts related to such supplies;
Amendment 120 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 30 - paragraph 1 - subparagraph (3 a) (new)
Article 30 - paragraph 1 - subparagraph (3 a) (new)
Candidates or tenderers may avoid exclusion despite being the subject of a conviction by final judgment if they provide evidence that specific technical, organisational and personnel-related measures have been taken to eliminate the reasons for committing criminal acts in the future.
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 38 a (new) [in Title II a]
Article 38 a (new) [in Title II a]
Amendment 131 #
Proposal for a directive
ANNEX I - Row 4 a (new)
ANNEX I - Row 4 a (new)
Category Descrip- CPV tion of Reference Nos services (4a) Rail 60200000-0, transport 60220000-6 services
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a directive
ANNEX I - Row 4 b (new)
ANNEX I - Row 4 b (new)