German procurement and contract committee for construction work
The German Procurement and Contract Committee for Construction Services (DVA) is a non-legal association.
Its task is to develop and develop principles for the award and processing of public building contracts. Furthermore, the DVA deals with the creation of regulations for the rationalization of the building industry by means of electronic data processing. The composition and the content of tasks are laid down in its statutes. It consists primarily of representatives of all important public clients such as central municipal associations and leading organizations in business and technology.
Its tasks are carried out by four main committees.
- The Main Committee General deals with the procurement and construction contract procedures , Part A and Part B .
- The main building construction and
- the civil engineering main committee
- are both responsible for drawing up and revising the General Technical Contractual Conditions (ATV) of Part C of the VOB
- The main committee GAEB deals with the rationalization in the building industry by means of EDP.