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What Does Verdingungsunterlagen Mean (Historic Term, Germany)?
This is a German procurement term. An older name for the procurement documents.
What are Verdingungsunterlagen?
The older term for Vergabeunterlagen, the procurement documents: the specification, contract terms and bidding conditions.
Does the term still have legal meaning?
No. Current rules use Vergabeunterlagen. Where an older document refers to Verdingungsunterlagen, it means the same thing.
Why does it matter?
Only so that bidders recognise the term in older templates and decisions.
