- Guidelinie of Prequailification of the Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development and Building from 10.03.2026
- Attachment 1 (Prequalification criteria)
- Attachment 2 (Classification of service areas)
The Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development and Building (Department BII 1) has introduced on 10.03.2026 a new version of the guideline for the prequalification of construction companies, which will replace the version of 13.05.2022 valid until then as the binding basis for prequalification from 01.11.2026.
Compared to the version dated 13.05.2022, the new edition contains the following changes:
Guideline
| Kapitel 3.1.1 | Accreditation has been moved to a separate section, 3.1.2 | |
| Kapitel 3.1.2 + 3.1.3 | deleted | |
| Kapitel 3.1.4 + 3.1.5 | now 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 | |
| Kapitel 3.3 | Content amended and Chapter 3.1.3 added | |
| Kapitel 4.3 | Content amended | |
| Kapitel 4.4 | Content amended and rewritten | |
| Kapitel 5 + 6 + 7 | Content amended and rewritten | |
| Kapitel 10 | Content amended and rewritten | |
| Kapitel 8.2 Abs 2 | Specification of the deletion in the event of incorrect references to the PQ | |
| Kapitel 9 | Revised rules on self-disclosure with reference to the WReG | |
| Kapitel 11 | Deleted and replaced by Chapter 12 | |
| Attachment 1: | ||
| Nr. 1a: | Amended to No. 2 | |
| Nr. 2, 3, 4: | Renumbered | |
| Nr. 5: | deleted | |
| Nr.5a: | Amended to No.5 | |
| Nr.9 | Type of supporting documents: Revised – now with its own data field | |
| Nr.13, 16 | Update date: Revised |
| Other information | Declaration of compliance with collective agreements at federal level and status as preferred candidate removed | |
| Anlage 2: | ||
| LB 411-07 | Newly added (demolition and dismantling works excluding works under service area 511-01) | |
| LB 511-09 | Newly added (contaminated site remediation works) | |
Markensatzung
The association has a registered collective mark – word/figurative mark – which may only be used by members, prequalified companies and prequalification bodies in the registered form, whereby prequalified companies must indicate their registration number under the mark (see appendix: Markensatzung [Mark Statutes]).