The list of procurement objects carried out starting from 2022 from a single counterparty for the purpose of holding elections and referendums has been approved.
The Government of the Russian Federation, in accordance with paragraph 30 of Part 1 of Article 93 of Federal Law No. 44-FZ of April 5, 2013 "On the contract system in the field of procurement of goods, works, services for state and municipal needs" (as amended, which will enter into force on January 1, 2022), approved a list of goods, works, services, purchases of which for the preparation and conduct of elections, referendums, the activities of the election commission, the referendum commission can be carried out without competitive procedures. The list, in particular, includes:
special technological equipment;
spare parts and consumables for office equipment;
media;
means of communication and telecommunication services;
fuels and lubricants;
hotel services, etc.
Note that from January 1, 2022, the implementation of these purchases will not require a corresponding decree of the Government of the Russian Federation, the publication of which is provided for by the current version of paragraph 30 of Part 1 of Article 93 of Law No. 44-FZ.