The Ministry of Finance has developed a draft with amendments to a number of government resolutions on public procurement
They plan to clarify the rules for changing the essential terms of contracts, to determine the specifics of public procurement during non-working days. In addition, the by-laws will be adjusted taking into account the latest optimization amendments to Law No. 44-FZ.
So, the prices of contracts will be clarified, the essential conditions of which can be changed if it is impossible to fulfill for objective reasons:
for life cycle contracts for a period of at least 3 years for federal and regional needs, at least 1 year for municipal needs, the price will be 100 million rubles and above;
"construction" life cycle contracts (for example, for the design or reconstruction of a capital construction facility) for a period of at least 1 year — 100 million rubles and above;
contracts for R&D for a period of at least 1 year — 100 million rubles and above.
Features of public procurement on non-working days for 2020 will work in subsequent years. Also, the rules on automatic postponement of the deadline for submitting proposals on the contract price will be adjusted. They will not postpone the auction dates for any open electronic auctions.
Document: Draft Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation