The State Service for Antimonopoly Policy and Consumer Protection has started trainings for specialists of central and local executive authorities, involved in public procurement. This is done in order to improve the level of experts and their theoretical knowledge.
As Turan was told in the press service of the Ministry, the first training course on "Public Procurement: methods and conditions of use" was held on 14 June. The training was attended by about 40 representatives of central executive authorities. The course participants are informed about the existing legislation in the field of public procurement, more effective use of public funds, as well as competition in the field of public procurement, ensuring the principles of fairness and transparency, compliance with procurement procedures and increase in productivity.
Control of public procurement since January of this year has been entrusted with the State Service for Antimonopoly Policy and Consumer Protection. --08D--
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