From January 1, state customers will buy more from SMP and SONKO and pay for contracts faster
The law on increasing the mandatory share of purchases from SMP and SONKO has been published. From January 1, it will amount to at least 25% of the total annual volume of purchases instead of 15%, as it is now.
In addition, the payment terms for all contracts will be reduced. If the purchase is announced from January 1 to December 31, 2022 inclusive, the period will be:
no more than 10 working days-when purchasing from SMP and SONKO;
no more than 15 working days-for other purchases.
From January 1, 2023, the deadlines are as follows:
no more than 7 working days-when purchasing from SMP and SONKO;
no more than 10 working days-for all other purchases.
The deadline is still counted from the date of signing the acceptance document by the customer.
Document: Federal Law No. 277-FZ of 01.07.2021