Order of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 8 June 2017 — Lg Costruzioni
(Case C‑110/16) (1)
(Reference for a preliminary ruling — Public works contract — Directive 2004/18/EC — Article 7 — Evaluation and determination of the technical capacities of the economic operators — Article 53(2) of the Rules of Procedure of the Court — Manifest inadmissibility)
1.      Approximation of laws — Procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts — Directive 2004/18 — Scope — Contract with a value below the threshold laid down by the directive — Precluded — Application of fundamental rules and the general principles of the FEU Treaty — Condition — Contract having a certain cross-border interest
(European Parliament and Council Directive 2004/18, as amended by Regulation No 1336/2013, Art. 7(c))
(see para. 24)
2.      Questions referred for a preliminary ruling — Admissibility — Need to provide the Court with sufficient information on the factual and legislative context — Existence of certain cross-border interest — Existence of information enabling a useful answer
(Art. 267 TFEU; Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice, Art. 94)
(see paras 25, 26)
Operative
The request for a preliminary ruling made by theConsiglio di Stato (Council of State, Italy), by decision of 19 January 2016, is manifestly inadmissible.
1 OJ C 175, 17.5.2016.