Procurement Related Sectoral Legislation
- Published on: 12 December 2025
- Last updated on: 12 December 2025
In recent years, the European Commission have published legislation in a range of sectors which include legal provisions that public procurers may need to consider when procuring certain goods, services and works. To increase awareness of these requirements, which may be optional or mandatory, please see below a list of relevant EU regulations already in force. The list is non-exhaustive and will be subject to amendment.
The information in each entry is arranged as follows: Short name, EU file number, Provision number(s), Type of provision(s).
Queries related to the procurement provision(s) in each file may be emailed to support@ogp.gov.ie.
| Procurement Related Sectoral Legislation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Name | EU File Number | Provision Number(s) | Type of provision(s) |
| 2025 | |||
| SAFE - Security Action for Europe through Reinforcement of European Defence Industry Instrument | EU 2025/1106 | Articles 16-20 | Common procurement in Defence sector |
| European Health Data Space | EU 2025/37 | Articles 16(a), 60 | Define procurement requirements - optional |
| 2024 | |||
| Cyber Solidarity Act | EU 2025/38 | Articles 5(6), 9, 14, 17 | Joint Procurement, mandatory selection criteria |
| Packaging and Packaging Waste | EU 2025/40 | Article 63 | GPP Requirements - mandatory minimum |
| Construction Products | EU 2024/3110 | Article 63 | Award criteria |
| Single European Sky 2+ | EU 2024/2803 | Articles 11, 42 (2) | Procurement of specific communications services |
| Cyber Resilience for Products with Digital Elements | EU 2024/2847 | Articles 7-8 | Purchase of products with digital elements |
| Ecodesign (ESPR) | EU 2024/1741 | Articles 65,74 | Award criteria - minimum mandatory, penalty allowing for exclusion |
| Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) | EU 2024/1735 | Articles 19, 20, 25, 29, 38 | Selection criteria - mandatory minimums, resilience criteria, EU preference |
| Critical Raw Materials Act | EU 2024/1252 | Articles 25, 26 | Joint procurement and optional award criteria |
| Media Freedom Act | EU 2024/1083 | Article 25 | Award criteria - mandatory |
| 2023 | |||
| Anti-Coercion Instrument | EU 2023/2675 | Annex I(4)(a) | Exclusion grounds - mandatory |
| Chips Act | EU 2023/1781 | Article 22 | Common procurement by Member States |
| Foreign Subsidies Implementing Regulation | EU 2023/1441 | Entire text | Documentation requirements |
| 2022 | |||
| Foreign Subsidies | EU 2022/2560 | Entire text | Documentation requirements |
| Serious Cross Border Threats to Health | EU 2022/2371 | Article 12 | Joint procurement |
| Medical Countermeasures | EU 2022 2372 | Article 8 | Joint procurement |
| Internal Market Emergency and Resilience | COM (2022) 459 Final | Articles 36-41 | Joint procurement |
| International Procurement Instrument (IPI) | EU 2022/1031 | Entire text | Proportionate charge, documentary requirements |
| Russian sanctions arising from Conflict in Ukraine | EU 2022/576 | Article 5(k) | Exclusion grounds - mandatory |