ADVANT Beiten's procurement team is experienced in advising public contracting authorities at federal and state level and is also increasingly assisting companies on the bidder side with a wide range of topics. With sectoral focuses on technology, IT, healthcare, energy, defense and security, the team handles procurement and review procedures for large-scale projects related to the energy transition and infrastructure projects. Other mainstays include IT services awards and procurement procedures related to research projects. Stephan Rechten is experienced in national and European procurement and review procedures and jointly heads the practice with Hans Georg Neumeier, who is experienced in construction and infrastructure projects.
Testimonials
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'Very good knowledge of the industry. Very good teamwork and technically specific handling of pending issues within the entire firm.'
'Excellent and quick work and response to substantive issues. The individuals are outstanding specialists in their fields.'
'By combining forces and skills, great goals can be achieved; sometimes it requires the exchange and combination of different skills.'
'The collaboration with Sascha Opheys is characterised by extremely good accessibility. This means that the procurement project never comes to a standstill. The quality of the answers is always goal-oriented and high. We see Mr. Opheys as an external asset for our project.'
Key clients
- 50Hertz Transmission GmbH
- APEX Energy GmbH
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
- Dermanostic GmbH
- Deutsch-Amerikanische Fulbright-Kommission
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V.
- Freistaat Sachsen
- Staatsbetrieb Sächsische Informatik Dienste (SID)
- Kommunale DatenNetz GmbH (KDN)
- Landesamt für Information und Technik des Landes NRW (IT.NRW)
- Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank
- Olympiastadion Berlin GmbH
- Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss
- TransnetBW GmbH
Work highlights
- Procurement, grant, contract, approval and energy law advice to APEX Energy GmbH in connection with the implementation of EU-IPCEI project 'Green Hydrogen' (contract volume approx. €100 million).
- Advice to the Free State of Saxony (State Enterprise Saxon IT Services, SID) and Kommunale DatenNetz GmbH (KDN) on award procedures for the conception, construction and operation of the state-wide network for voice and data communication for the administration of the Free State of Saxony and the Saxon municipalities.
- Advising TransnetBW on construction procurement issues in connection with grid expansion projects 'SuedLink', 'NordWestLink' (DC41) and 'SuedWestLink' (DC42), which are central to the energy transition.