Where applicable, the procurement of air navigation services should be carried out in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU, Directive 2014/25/EU, and with the principles of equal treatment, non-discrimination and transparency as well as with the applicable provisions of the Treaty, in particular the Treaty rules on the freedom to provide services and the freedom of establishment. The tender procedures for the procurement of services should be designed so as to enable the effective participation of competing providers in these procedures, including through regular reopening of competition.
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