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Amendments to the Law N 223-FZ on increasing the period of procurement planning for small and medium-sized businesses have been published. Purchases of goods, works and services from the list approved by the customer will need to be planned for at least three years (and not for one year as now).
 

The Agency noted that there is no special provision in the Law N 44-FZ that allows to reject an application for participation in an electronic tender or auction, if the Bank guarantee that provides it does not meet the requirements.

Innovations relate to the procurement of works on the preservation of cultural heritage, restoration of some Museum objects and documents, as well as works related to access to the accounting databases of museums, archives, libraries, their storage, security systems. The amendments will not affect purchases started before August 6.
 

The participants of the procurement

For wrongful change in the terms of the contract, the supplier faces an administrative fine

As a result of the auction, a contract for the supply of fuel was signed. During its execution, the parties increased the volume of goods and the price of the contract, but neither the procurement documentation nor the contract itself provided for such a change. In addition, the price increased by more than 10%.
For illegal change of the terms of the contract control on supplier fined 200 thousand rubles (part 4 of article 7.32 of the administrative code). The court supported the inspectors.

In 2020, the credit rating should not be lower than the level "B(RU)" on the national scale of the ACRA Agency or not lower than the level "ruB" on the national scale of the Agency "Expert RA".
 

The government has set a limit price for the construction contract, which allows to change its essential conditions in case of unforeseen circumstances, due to which it is impossible to fulfill it. 2 August 2019, it will amount to 100 million rubles and above.
 

Legal entities that have not committed an offence under article 19.28 of the administrative Code have the right to participate in procurement. This is one of the uniform requirements for applicants under paragraph 7.1 of part 1 of article 31 of Law No. 44-FZ. Now the customer independently verifies the accuracy of the information declared by the participant. From January 1, 2020, the operator of the electronic platform will transmit information about violations to the customer.
 

The government of the Russian Federation was instructed to expand the list of cases of concluding life cycle contracts for the design, construction, reconstruction of roads (sections of roads), including road structures that are their technological part, subsequent maintenance (maintenance), repair and, if necessary, operation of these roads (their sections) and road structures, as well as to develop a methodology for determining their initial maximum contract price by December 1, 2019.
 

Since January 5, 2020 the new edition of the order of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation of December 29, 2014 No. 173n and the Order of formation of information and documents approved by it, and also exchange of information and documents between the customer and Federal Treasury for the purpose of maintaining the register of the contracts signed by customers
 

Specialists of the Ministry of Finance of Russia in pursuance of part 5 of Art. 24.1 of the Federal law of April 5, 2013 № 44-FZ "On the contract system in the procurement of goods, works, services for state and municipal needs" prepared a draft decree of the Government of the Russian Federation on approval of standard application forms: