ANTI-COMPETITIVE AGREEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION WORKS SECTOR

The Competition Council found that UAB Elmis, UAB LEDEVILA and UAB Vortex Capital (Companies) concluded a collusive bidding agreement while participating in the public procurement for the purchase of construction and installation works.

Having analysed information provided by the National Paying Agency, the Council opened an investigation into suspected bid-rigging agreement.

The Council’s experts found that the Companies engaged in the activities related to construction works fixed the bids (including the price) and created favorable conditions for UAB Vortex Capital to win the tender.

For the anti-competitive agreement, the Council fined UAB Ledevila EUR 2 100 and UAB Vortex Capital EUR 12 600.