Ireland: New rules in Ireland support PPPs, says Office of Government Procurement

08 Feb, 2018: New guidance issued by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) has opened the door to the establishment of new public-private partnerships (PPPs) in Ireland. The OGP said that laws set out in the EU's Concessions Directive "will facilitate the conclusion of concessions and, therefore, of public-private partnerships (PPP), encouraging new investments, promoting a quicker return to sustainable…