Gender-responsive Public Procurement

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Gender mainstreaming law of 12 January 2007, Article 3, paragraph 3: https://igvm-iefh.belgium.be/sites/default/files/downloads/loigm.pdf

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• Sustainability report for 2019 published by FPS Economy: https://economie.fgov.be/fr/publications/rapport-de-durabilite-2019

• Article 31 of the administration agreement for 2019–2021 published by FPS Economy: https://economie.fgov.be/fr/publications/le-contrat-dadministration

• Regional level
  Social clauses scheme published by Wallonia: https://marchespublics.wallonie.be/home/pouvoirs-adjudicateurs/passer-u…

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Regional level
  Action plan for equality between men and women for 2020–2022 published by BXL Feminist: https://www.bruxelles.be/plan-egalite-femmes-hommes

• Regional level
  Circular of 26 November 2020 published by the government of the Brussels-Capital Region: https://www.actiris.brussels/media/jzjdfik1/vade-mecum-clauses-sociales-h-A52D444A.pdf

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• Institute for the Equality of Women and Men: https://igvm-iefh.belgium.be/en
• Regional level Brussels Pouvoirs locaux: http://pouvoirs-locaux.brussels

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Only indirectly
  2018 report on equality between women and men in Bulgaria: https://mlsp.government.bg/uploads/1/blgarsko-zakonodatelstvo/doklad-ra…

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Only indirectly
  Act No 1147 on equality between women and men of 3 July 2020: https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2020/1147

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality at federal level

• Regional level
  Bavaria, ordinance on equal pay for women and men in the awarding of public contracts of 6 December 2019: https://www.stmi.bayern.de/assets/stmi/kub/2019-12-06_-_rundschreiben_a…

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

• Regional level
  North-Rhine Westphalia, Ordinance No 16/2013 on promoting the reconciliation of work and family life / work–life balance of 31 May 2013 of https://recht.nrw.de/lmi/owa/br_vbl_detail_text?anw_nr=6&vd_id=13865&vd…

• Regional level
  Berlin, Ordinance No 19/2011 on the promotion of women and reconciliation of work and family life of 19 July 2011: https://www.berlin.de/sen/frauen/recht/landesgleichstellungsgesetz/frau…

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Act No 8 on public procurement of 8 July 2020, Articles 2(2), 77(4) and 85: https://www.riigiteataja.ee/en/eli/505092017003/consolide

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Only indirectly
  Act No 21/1998 on employment equality of 18 June 1998: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1998/act/21/enacted/en/html

• Act No 25/2014 of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission of 27 July 2014: http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2014/act/25/enacted/en/html

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• Office for Government Procurement report on incorporating social considerations in public procurement of 2018: https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/170d6-information-note-incorporating-…

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Only indirectly
  National strategy for women and girls for 2017–2020: https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/a70fc-gender-equality-national-policy…

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission: https://www.ihrec.ie/our-work/public-sector-duty/

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Law No 4412/2016 on public procurement of projects, supplies and services of 8 August 2016, Article 86, paragraph 3, and Article 130, paragraph 3: https://www.eaadhsy.gr/n4412/

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Only indirectly
  Law No 4604/2019 on substantial gender equality of 26 March 2019: https://isotita.gr/nomothesia/ethniki-nomothesia/

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Law No 9/2017 on public sector contracts of 8 November 2017: https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2017-12902

• Regional level
  Basque Country, Law No 3/2016 for the inclusion of certain social clauses in public procurement of 7 April 2016, Article 4: https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2016/05/02/pdfs/BOE-A-2016-4172.pdf

• Regional level
  Navarre, Law No 2/2018 on public procurement of 13 April 2018: https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2018-6001&p=20201231&tn=1#a1

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Organic Law No 3/2007 for effective equality between women and men of 23 March 2007, Articles 33 and 34: https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2007-6115

• Regional level
  Basque Country, Act No 4/2005 on equal opportunities between men and women of 18 February 2005, Articles 22(3) and 22(3): https://www.emakunde.euskadi.eus/contenidos/informacion/english_about_u…

• Regional level
  Castille-La Mancha, Law No 12/2010 on gender equality of 18 November 2010: https://www.boe.es/buscar/pdf/2011/BOE-A-2011-2708-consolidado.pdf

• Regional level
  Galicia, Act No 2/2015 on equality of 12 February 2015: https://www.boe.es/buscar/doc.php?id=DOG-g-2015-90667

• Regional level
  Andalusia, Law No 9/2018 on promotion of gender equality of 8 October 2018: https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/boja/2018/199/2

• Regional level
  Cantabria, Law No 2/2019 for effective equality between men and women of 7 March 2019: https://boc.cantabria.es/boces/verAnuncioAction.do?idAnuBlob=336499

• Provincial level
  Gipuzkoa, Law No 2/2015 on equality of women and men of 16 March 2015: https://www.gipuzkoa.eus/documents/2556071/2587361/c1502351.pdf/

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• Plan to promote socially responsible public procurement of 2019: https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2019-7831

• Regional level
  Basque Country, agreement of the governing council of the Basque government on the incorporation of clauses for equal pay in public procurement of 10 May 2019: https://www.euskadi.eus/bopv2/datos/2019/05/1902185a.pdf

• Regional level
  Catalonia, guide to gender mainstreaming in public procurement of 2018: https://contractacio.gencat.cat/web/.content/principis/contractacio-est…

• Local level
  Zaragoza, instruction relative to the incorporation of social clauses of gender in the contracts of the City Council of Zaragoza: https://www.zaragoza.es/contenidos/normativa/instruccion-igualdad-contr…

• Local level
  Valencia, responsible public procurement instruction and an inclusive guide to social clauses and the compliance verification system: https://www.valencia.es/documents/20142/44448/20190225%2520INSTRUCCIO%2…

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Plan for gender equality in the General State Administration of 29 December 2020: https://www.boe.es/eli/es/res/2020/12/29/(2)/con

• Regional level
  Basque Autonomous Community, plan for the equality of women and men of 2018, objective BG.12: https://www.emakunde.euskadi.eus/contenidos/informacion/emakunde7plana/…

• Local level
  Gipuzkoa, gender equality action plan for 2020–2023: www.gipuzkoa.es

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• National Institute of Women: https://www.inmujeres.gob.es/home.htm

• Regional level
  Emakunde – The Basque Institute for Women: https://www.emakunde.euskadi.eus

• Regional level
  Catalan government: https://govern.cat/gov/

• Local level
  Zaragoza City Council: https://zaragoza.es/ciudad/

• Local level
  Barcelona City Council: https://ajuntament.barcelona.cat/es/

• Local level
  Gipuzkoa Provincial Council: https://www.gipuzkoa.eus/es/inicio

• Local level
  Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council: https://www.vitoria-gasteiz.org/we001/was/we001Action.do?accionWe001=fi…

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Public procurement code of 1 April 2019: https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/codes/texte_lc/LEGITEXT000037701019/2019…
• Possibilities of social clauses on equality between women and men in public procurement: http://www.occitanie.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/clauses_soci…
• Circular No 5688/SG on the development of daytime cleaning services in state services of 6 November 2013: https://www.economie.gouv.fr/files/files/directions_services/dae/doc/ci…

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Law No 2014-873 on real equality of 4 August 2014, Articles 16 and 61: https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/loda/id/JORFTEXT000029330832?init=true&p…+Ã

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• National action plan for responsible public procurement for 2015–2020: https://www.ecologie.gouv.fr/sites/default/files/Plan_national_d_action…

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Inter-ministerial plan for gender equality at work for 2016–2020, point 49: https://www.egalite-femmes-hommes.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Pl…

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• High Council for Equality: https://haut-conseil-egalite.gouv.fr

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Only indirectly
  Legislative Decree No 50/2016 of 18 April 2016, Article 30, paragraph 1: https://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/atto/serie_generale/caricaDettaglioAtt…

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Only indirectly
  Code of equal opportunities between men and women of 11 April 2006, Article 41: https://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/dettaglio/codici/pariOpportunita

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Only indirectly
  Law No XII-2767 on equal opportunities for women and men of 8 November 2016, Article 4: https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/portal/legalAct/lt/TAD/d6ed8e50a74a11e68987e832…

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Impact assessment form for legislative, regulatory and other measures: https://conseil-etat.public.lu/content/dam/conseil_etat/fr/avis/2013/07…

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• Women Win (NGO): https://womenwinlearninglab.thinkific.com/courses/gender-responsive-pro…

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Act No 65/2018 on public procurement of 18 April 2018, Article 20, paragraph 6, and Article 193, paragraph 6: https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gese…

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Resolution BKA-F140.240/0058-II/1/2011 of the Gender Mainstreaming Council of Ministers of 31 August 2011: https://www.imag-gmb.at/gender-mainstreaming/implementierung-in-oesterr…

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• Gender equality impact-oriented assessment and gender mainstreaming/budgeting strategy implemented by the interministerial working group on gender mainstreaming/budgeting: https://www.oeffentlicherdienst.gv.at/wirkungsorientierte_verwaltung/fo… https://www.imag-gmb.at/gender-budgeting/gleichstellung-und-wirkungsori…

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• Local level Help desk of the Department for Gender Mainstreaming of the city of Vienna: https://www.wien.gv.at/english/administration/gendermainstreaming/offic…

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• National action programme for equal treatment: https://www.gov.pl/web/rownetraktowanie/krajowy-program-dzialan-na-rzec…

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• Code No 18/2008 on public procurement of 29 January 2008, Article 42, point 6: http://www.base.gov.pt/mediaRep/inci/files/ccp2018/CCP-DL_111-B.pdf

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• National strategy for equality and non-discrimination for 2018–2030, strategic objective 1: https://dre.pt/web/guest/home/-/dre/115360036/details/maximized

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• No reference to GRPP

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• No support structures exist to promote GRPP

Public procurement law explicitly mentions gender equality as objective

• No reference to gender equality

(Gender) equality law explicitly mentions public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Public procurement strategies promote SRPP and GRPP

• Socially sustainable procurement strategy of the National Agency for Public Procurement, objective 7: https://www.upphandlingsmyndigheten.se/forbered-organisationen/nationel…

Gender equality action plans mention public procurement as a tool to promote gender equality

• No reference to GRPP

Existence of support structures or entities providing capacity building to promote GRPP

• National Agency for Public Procurement: https://www.upphandlingsmyndigheten.se/en
• Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions: https://skr.se/skr/tjanster/englishpages.411.html