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Helpdesk for sustainable public procurement

Support & counseling

This helpdesk aims to support staff working for Walloon contracting authorities in drafting responsible tender specifications. This support includes a support service for the insertion of environmental, social or ethical clauses in a special specification, as well as support in the analysis of the tenders received.

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Integrate environmental and social considerations into your public procurements—with our support!

Are you looking to adopt a responsible purchasing policy but unsure how to include sustainable criteria in your public contracts?

The Helpdesk is here to assist you free of charge, delivering actionable responsible clauses for your tender documents in just 5 working days!

Why use the Helpdesk? The Helpdesk helps you incorporate environmental, circular, social, and ethical clauses into your public procurement processes through :

  • Tailored and practical clauses : Clear and concrete recommendations, with copy-pasteable clause examples

  • Legal validation : Our experts ensure all proposed clauses meet legal requirements

  • Simplified verification : Each clause is paired with a method to assess offer compliance

Who can use the Helpdesk? The Helpdesk is available to all Walloon contracting authorities seeking to draft responsible tender specifications (SPW, UAP, Provinces, Cities, Municipalities, CPAS...)

What types of contracts? The Helpdesk provides support for inserting responsible clauses in your contracts. For social clauses in work contracts, please contact the specialized social clause facilitators.

How to reach us ?

Email: marchespublics.responsables@spw.wallonie.be

Response time: within 5 working days