With particular expertise in healthcare procurement, Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners advises a number of public authorities on the structuring of tenders and oversees their awards, and is also tasked with defending contracting decisions in challenges brought by unsuccessful bidders. Heading the team is Michael Hecht, who oversees tenders for PPP contracts issued by municipalities, states and federal authorities and also handles related environmental impact assessments. Bernhard Scherzer takes on issues of planning and environmental law alongside his procurement work.

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Key clients

  • via donau - Österreichische Wasserstraßen-Gesellschaft mbH
  • Stadtgemeinde Gmunden

Work highlights

  • Advised Vienna Health Fund on the development of a colorectal cancer screening programme, including the design and implementation of an award procedure for the procurement of necessary services.
  • Advised Aids Hilfe Wien on the procurement of services and construction work with regard to the establishment of a centre for sexual health.
  • Advised the City of Vienna on the design and implementation of procurement procedures concerning the production and evaluation of PCR Lollipop tests.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michael Hecht

Other key lawyers

Bernhard Scherzer