NEW MODES OF AWARDING PUBLIC CONTRACTS, NEW POSSIBILITIES OF COOPERATION OF THE CONTRACTING PARTY AND THE CONTRACTOR

The plenary session opening the meeting was conducted under the slogan Technical dialogue, Innovation partner or competitive dialogue? allowed to introduce new modes of awarding public contracts and to present new possibilities of cooperation between the contracting authority and the contractor. The special guests were: Mr. Michał Piwowarczyk representing the Ministry of Development, Mr. Marcin Pawlak – Marshal’s Office of the Łódź Province, and Mr. Marcin Pluta – a member of the Management Board of the Łódź Metropolitan Area Association. The business was represented by Mr. Karol Bandura from SKANSKA S.A. and Mr. Maciej Kopański from Engie Technika Instalacyjna Sp. z o.o. Later, the meeting was divided into thematic workshop blocks. The first of the workshops called: Technical dialogue and innovation partner – PZP and the practice in Łódź was conducted with the participation of representatives of the City of Łódź and SKANSKA S.A. It was run by Ms. Martyna Lubieniecka – an expert of SKANSKA S.A. and Szymon Misztela from PHENO HORIZON. Another workshop called: Regional tram, as a partnership task, gathered a group of people representing the Lodz Metropolitan Area Association, Mr. Grzegorz Mackiewicz – President of Pabianice, Mr. Przemysław Staniszewski – President of Zgierz, and experts from SKANSKA S.A. also participated in it. Responsible for both the contractor and the formal and legal side of the investment. The third workshop is entitled: Design, Build, Finance. The perspective of local government units was particularly interesting for the representatives of local governments. An expert from the Eger & Eger Adwokaci attorney law firm also took part in it. Katarzyna Kopczyńska-Eger, experts at SKANSKA S.A. as well as an Expert of DNB Bank Polska S.A.