Where a contract or a framework contract is of interest to two or more Union institutions, executive agencies or Union bodies referred to in Articles 70 and 71, and whenever there is a possibility for realising efficiency gains, the contracting authorities concerned may carry out the procedure and the management of the subsequent contract or framework contract on an interinstitutional basis under the lead of one of the contracting authorities.
I gcás inar spéis le dhá institiúid de chuid an Aontais, dhá ghníomhaireacht feidhmiúcháin nó dhá chomhlacht de chuid an Aontais nó níos mó de chuid an Aontais dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 70 agus in Airteagal 71, conradh poiblí nó creatchonradh, agus aon uair a d’fhéadfaí an éifeachtúlacht a mhéadú, féadfaidh na húdaráis chonarthacha ábhartha nós imeachta agus bainistiú an chonartha nó an chreatchonartha iardain a chur i gcrích ar bhonn idirinstitiúideach faoi cheannaireacht ceann de na húdaráis chonarthacha.