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Erika Svärdh
Head of Communications and IT Unit

Telephone: +46-8-700 16 50
Mobile phone: +46-76-542 16 50

E-mail: erika.svardh@kkv.se

Erika Svärdh, Head of Communications and IT Unit

Marie Strömberg Lindvall
Press Officer
Telephone: +46-8-700 15 92
E-mail: marie.stromberglindvall@kkv.se

Marie Strömberg Lindvall, Press Officer, Swedish Competition Authority

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Latest press releases

Procurement fines for Stockholm County Council

Press 2016-12-22 Stockholm County Council is again required to pay procurement fines for two healthcare contracts that were extended without a new procurement process.

Telia and Gothnet convicted of collusive tendering

Press 2016-12-21 Municipally-owned Gothnet and Telia colluded in contravention of the Swedish Competition Act prior to and while involved in a procurement process for the City of Gothenburg. This is now confirmed in a ruling of the Patent and Market Court, which confir...

Incorrect to split up contracts in order to avoid procurement

Press 2016-12-20 Fagersta Municipality and Norra Västmanlands Municipal Association split up the purchase of consultancy services into smaller pieces in order to avoid competitive tendering. This is not permitted. The Swedish Competition Authority is now directing stro...

High switching fees lock-in insurance customers

Press 2016-12-19 Fees for switching a pension insurance from one company to another comprise a lock-in effect for the customers. They also impact the competition between life insurance companies. This has been confirmed in a new report by the Swedish Competition...

Karlstad’s conference purchases criticised

Press 2016-12-16 Karlstad municipality has been criticised by the Swedish Competition Authority for purchasing conferencing services in breach of procurement regulations.