The following circulars concern the instructions that all federal public services must take into account in drawing up their specifications;
As regards various groups of products and services:
·Circular P&O/DO/1 of 27 January 2005 – Implementation of the sustainable development policy in public procurement of supplies launched by awarding authorities of the federal government that belong to the classic sectors (“Belgisch Staatsblad” [Belgian Official Gazette], 4 February 2005, pp. 3689-91) >> Circular P&O/DO/1 in PDF ( in French)
As regards sustainable wood:
·Circular P&O/DD/2 of 18 November 2005 concerning the procurement policy of the federal policy to promote sustainably used wood. >> Circular P&O/DD/2 in pdf (in French)
·Circular 307quinquies of 13 July 2009 – Acquisition of private vehicles intended for government services and for institutions of public utility (“Belgisch Staatsblad” [Belgian Official Gazette], 3 August 2009, >> Circular 307quinquies (in French or Dutch)
