CELEX: 62014CN0278
Language: en
Date: 2014-06-06 00:00:00
Title: Case C-278/14: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Alba Iulia (Romania) lodged on 6 June 2014  — SC Enterprise Focused Solutions SRL v Spitalul Județean de Urgență Alba Iulia

8.9.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 303/17
            
         Request for a preliminary ruling from the Curtea de Apel Alba Iulia (Romania) lodged on 6 June 2014 — SC Enterprise Focused Solutions SRL v Spitalul Județean de Urgență Alba Iulia
   (Case C-278/14)
   2014/C 303/22
   Language of the case: Romanian
   
      Referring court
   
   Curtea de Apel Alba Iulia
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Appellant: SC Enterprise Focused Solutions SRL
   
      Respondent: Spitalul Județean de Urgență Alba Iulia
   
      Question referred
   
   May Article 23(8) of Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 (1) be interpreted as meaning that, when a contracting authority defines the technical specifications of the product which is the subject of a procurement contract by reference to a particular brand, the characteristics of the ‘equivalent’ product offered must be established solely by reference to the technical specifications of products still in production, or may they be established by reference to products which are on the market but no longer in production?
   
      (1)  Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts (OJ 2004 L 134, p. 114).