CELEX: 62020CA0461
Language: en
Date: 2022-02-03 00:00:00
Title: Case C-461/20: Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 3 February 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen — Sweden) — Advania Sverige AB, Kammarkollegiet v Dustin Sverige AB (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2014/24/EU — Article 72 — Modification of contracts during their term — Transfer of a framework agreement — New contractor assuming on the insolvency of the initial contractor the rights and obligations attributed to the latter under a framework agreement — Whether need for a new procurement procedure)

21.3.2022   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 128/2
            
         
      Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 3 February 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen — Sweden) — Advania Sverige AB, Kammarkollegiet v Dustin Sverige AB
      (Case C-461/20) (1)
      
      (Reference for a preliminary ruling - Directive 2014/24/EU - Article 72 - Modification of contracts during their term - Transfer of a framework agreement - New contractor assuming on the insolvency of the initial contractor the rights and obligations attributed to the latter under a framework agreement - Whether need for a new procurement procedure)
      (2022/C 128/02)
      Language of the case: Swedish
      
         Referring court
      
      Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen
      
         Parties to the main proceedings
      
      
         Applicants: Advania Sverige AB, Kammarkollegiet
      
         Defendant: Dustin Sverige AB
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      Article 72(1)(d)(ii) of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC must be interpreted as meaning that an economic operator which, following the insolvency of the initial contractor which led to its liquidation, has taken over only the rights and obligations of the initial contractor arising from a framework agreement concluded with a contracting authority must be regarded as having succeeded in part to that initial contractor, following corporate restructuring, within the meaning of that provision.
      
         (1)  OJ C 414, 30.11.2020.