Eligibility for non-EU bidders: can your company bid in a Romanian tender?
GPA, association agreements and the Kolin judgment: when a non-EU bidder has a right to take part, when the authority decides, and how to check your case.
Read this resourceResources for bidding in Romania
Guides and articles to help you understand a procedure, prepare a bid and find the explanation you need. Each resource keeps the sources and editorial details supplied with it.
Guides
Practical explanations and steps, organised into guides you can return to when needed.
How to bid in Romanian public tenders: a practical guide for foreign companies
SEAP registration, eligibility of non-EU bidders, ESPD (DUAE), sworn translations, deadlines and CNSC remedies, explained by a Romanian tender office.
Eng. Cristian Lazăr
Read this resourceRomania public procurement thresholds 2026–2027, in EUR and RON
EU and Romanian procurement thresholds for 2026–2027 in EUR and RON: direct award, simplified procedure, TED publication and what each means for bidders.
Read this resourceRomanian VAT and invoicing for foreign clients
How Romanian VAT applies to our fees: reverse charge for EU businesses, outside scope for non-EU clients, 21% for Romanian entities, and withholding tax.
Read this resourceSEAP registration for foreign companies, step by step
What a non-Romanian company needs to register in SEAP/e-licitatie.ro: documents, qualified electronic signature, translations and typical timelines.
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Insights
Analysis and explanations for questions that arise while preparing a procedure or a bid.
