Post #3966889
2026-07-20 18:34 UTC
#Bundestag report: Authorities may demand #opensource in #tenders
The Parliament's Scientific Service clarifies: The targeted #procurement of open source is permissible under procurement law and often even financially advisable…
The report in 🇩🇪:
🔗 https://www.bundestag.de/resource/blob/1165534/WD-7-010-26.pdf
https://www.heise.de/en/news/Bundestag-report-Authorities-may-demand-open-source-in-tenders-11368057.html
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@wlaatje@social.edu.nl 2026-07-20 18:41
Open source tendering: the questions shift from 'why' to 'how' (in Dutch… please translate to your preferred language) ✍️ by Maurice Hendriks, open source expert at the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport https://ibestuur.nl/markt-en-overheid/inkoop-en-aanbesteding/open-source-aanbesteden-van-waarom-naar-hoe #Bundestag #opensource #tenders #procurement