Agreement on the Brandenburg minimum requirements under the BbgVergG

Summary

This document governs the Brandenburg minimum requirements agreement (VHB-Bbg Formular 5.3 EU), establishing wage and working-condition minimums and requiring evidence of compliance. It also sets data-protection obligations under GDPR Article 28, and governs processing by the contractor, subcontractor management, audit rights, and penalties for violations, including possible exclusions from competition for up to three years and the option of self-cleaning. The agreement requires that subcontractors commit to the same obligations and provide the necessary attestations. The minimum wage is 13.00 EUR gross per hour, with the national minimum wage rising to 13.90 EUR gross per hour from 2026.