hankintakehyksissä
hankintakehyksissä refers to procurement framework agreements, a contract type used mainly by public sector entities in Finland and other Nordic countries. The framework agreement is a pre‑defined contract that allows multiple procurement actions – such as individual purchase orders – to be placed within the terms of a single, overarching agreement. After initiating a framework, the buyer can issue purchase orders as needed without repeating the entire procurement procedure, thereby reducing administrative costs and lead times.
The legal basis for hankintakehyksissä is found in Finland’s Public Procurement Act, which adopts European Union
Typical examples include IT and software services, office supplies, and maintenance work. In many cases, the
Benefits of hankintakehyksissä are time and cost savings for the buyer, standardized terms for suppliers, and