Annexes to COM(2016)762 - Implementation of Directive 2009/81/EC on public procurement in the fields of defence and security, to comply with Article 73(2) of that Directive

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Annex III of the SWD.
(3) This is the general government expenditure on military defence consisting of gross fixed capital formation and intermediate consumption, irrespective of whether the Directive is legally applicable to specific purchases. For more details, please see Section 2.1.1. of the SWD.
(4) For more details, please see Section 5.1.2. of the SWD.
(5) Since a significant share of contract award notices does not include the final value of the contract, 30.85 billion EUR is the minimum value of all contract awards under the Directive. If the missing information is imputed using average contract values, this value is estimated to increase to roughly 34.55 billion EUR.
(6) These countries have published a number of contract award notices with a defence-related subject-matter under the civil procurement Directives. For more details, see Section 5.3.1.1. of the SWD.
(7) This included contracts published in the OJ/TED under the civil procurement Directives and contracts published on the Electronic Bulletin Board (EBB) of the European Defence Agency (EDA).
(8) For more details, please see Section 6.1.2. of the SWD.
(9) The most prominent example is the contract notice published by the German authorities in July 2015 for the procurement of multi-purpose combat ships.
(10) The proportion of “direct cross-border procurement” under the civil procurement Directives in 2007-2009 was 3.5 % in terms of value.
(11) The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies in the world excluding China, December 2015, http://books.sipri.org/files/FS/SIPRIFS1512.pdf .
(12) The annual report on “Offsets in Defense Trade”, https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/other-areas/strategic-industries-and-economic-security-sies/offsets-in-defense-trade . For more information, see Section 6.1.1.4. of the SWD.
(13) For more details, see Section 6.1.4.5. and Annex III of the SWD.
(14) For more details on costs estimations and on related methodological issues, please see Section 6.2.1. and Annex III of the SWD.
(15) For more details on savings estimations, please see Section 6.2.2. of the SWD.
(16) See Section 6.4.2. of the SWD.