Utilities Procurement Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors

Stage: In force
In force: In force since 17 Apr 2014 · CELEX 32014L0025
Transposition deadline: 18 Apr 2016
Procedure: Directive
Last activity: 26 Feb 2014

6 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 5 published urgency procedure, 1 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1452	Delegated · Regulation	Published urgency procedure	Q4 2025
Amending Directive 2014/25/EU thresholds (procurement in the utilities sectors)	Delegated · Regulation	Published urgency procedure	10/2023
Amending Directive 2014/25/EU thresholds (sectoral)	Delegated · Regulation	Published urgency procedure	10/2021
Application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (Dir 2014/25/EU)	Delegated · Regulation	Published urgency procedure	10/2019
Revision of the Public Procurement Thresholds 2018-2019 - Directive 2014/25/EU	Delegated · Regulation	Published urgency procedure
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2171	Delegated · Regulation	Published	24/11/2015

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Directive 2014/25/EU governs procurement by entities in water, energy, transport, and postal services, replacing Directive 2004/17/EC. It applies to contracts above thresholds in Article 15 and covers procedures, award criteria, and exclusions. In force since 2014, it was most recently amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/2150 of 22 October 2025.

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