Fighting cartels in public procurement requires 21st century
tools. The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the Public
Procurement Authority of Hungary (KH) cooperate to promote fair
competition in public procurement procedures. KH runs a mobile
application named "Daily public procurement", which
serves as a news channel, providing daily updates for the parties
interested in public procurement. The app is available both on iOS
and Android free of charge from May 2017.
Based on the cooperation, GVH tips are available in the
"Daily-tip" menu on a weekly basis for the year 2018, and
the app users could also subscribe for push notifications. With
these tips, GVH aims at assisting on the one hand the contracting
authorities to identify cartels and create a hostile environment
for them, and on the other hand the small and medium sized
enterprises to avoid and recognize cartel behavior. In general, GVH
intends to develop competition culture in connection with
