If you participate in a public tender, there are different rules, regulations, deadlines and thresholds to be observed depending on the procurement procedure. This section provides information on the different public procurement procedures and on the corresponding requirements.

If you want to set up a business in Germany, you must comply with certain rules and requirements. Here you can find information on your rights and obligations, in particular when participating in public procurement procedures.

You can submit invoices to public-sector clients completely electronically via the e-invoice receipt platforms of the federal government and the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Thuringia, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Saxony (as of June 2021).