Public Procurement System in Macedonia Aleksandar Argirovski Public Procurement Bureau Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Macedonia.

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Public Procurement System in Macedonia Aleksandar Argirovski Public Procurement Bureau Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Macedonia ● Country in South-Eastern Europe bordering Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece and Albania ● Population: 2 million ● Candidate country for membership in the EU ● Government organisation – parliamentary democracy with two levels of government (central and local)

Public Procurement System ● Decentralized public procurement system ● Legal framework ● Institutional framework ● Public Procurement Bureau is the key institution

Legal framework ● Development since 1996 ● Law on Public Procurement (LPP) from 2007 ● 14 bylaws (Rulebooks and Decrees) ● Model tender documents and model contracts ● Guidelines, manuals and opinions (advisory)

LPP – key features ● Based on the EU Procurement Directives ● Also incorporates good international practices ● Classical public sector and utilities ● Procedures: open, restricted, negotiated, simplified, competitive dialogue, design contest ● Thresholds: simplified, national and EU

LPP – key features ● No national preferences – equal treatment of all bidders ● International publication above EUR 500,000 goods and services and EUR 4,000,000 works ● Separate chapter on utilities contracts

LPP – key features ● Framework agreements ● E-procurement ● New review system based on independent State Appeals Commission ● Judicial review provided

Institutional framework ● Public Procurement Bureau (PPB) ● Sate Appeals Commission ● State Audit Office ● Ministry of Finance ● Contracting authorities ● Economic operators

PPB ● Central body within the Ministry of Finance ● In charge of monitoring and improving the public procurement system (normative issues, development of e-procurement technologies, publication of notices, preparation of MTD, international cooperation and EU integration issues etc)

PPB PUBLIC PROCUREMENT BUREAU Department for Normative Affairs and Promotion of the PP System Department for monitoring the PP system and managing the ESPP Unit for analysis and public relations Unit for managing the ESPP and IT support Unit for implementation and training Unit for normative affairs and international relations MINISTRY OF FINANCE

International cooperation ● EU/CARDS Project ● EU/SIGMA cooperation – ongoing ● EU Twining Arrangement – from 2010 ● EU harmonization and accession activities ● Regional cooperation ● World Bank cooperation – Pilot Project for the use of country procurement systems in Bank financed operations ● USAID cooperation - ongoing

Appeals Commission ● Established under the new Law in November 2008 ● Established by the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia ● Independent status ● Last instance in the review procedure

Appeals Commission Status of cases received from establishment until 15 February 2009 (app. 3-month period) Withdrawn appeals Dismisse d appeals Rejecte d appeals Accepte d appeals Accepted appeals, procedure annulment Rejected request for continuat ion of the procedur e Accepted request for continuat ion of the procedur e

CA/EO ● Approximately 1000 contracting authorities ● Central level: Government, Ministries, State Agencies and Directorates, Parliament, President, Judiciary, Central public enterprises, State universities etc. ● Local level: Municipalities, Primary and secondary schools, local utilities, kindergartens etc ● Economic operators: any legal entity offering goods, services and works on the market (domestic and foreign)

Software applications for public procurement  Web publication system for publishing contract notices and contract award notices  E-procurement system (e-tendering, e- auctions)

Web publication system New advanced web publication system, developed by the PPB, modelled according to TED and SIMAP Publication of all procurement notices (contract notices, contract award notices, notice of cancellation of procedure, record of lower value procurements) Registration of all contracting authorities (around 900 so far) Easy to use, user friendly

Web publication system All notices available to the public free of charge Contains control mechanism for reducing possible mistakes when filling in the notices Provides solid database for statistical reports Contains search engine with different parameters

Statistics – 2008

E – procurement system tender published – technical specifications prepared according to the PP process of a pilot institution Consortium of 2 local IT companies selected to develop the software solution – period for extensive development, testing and pilot procurements; Legal basis for e-procurements provided End of 2007 – new Law on PP adopted → modifications to the system made → detailed technical instructions prepared – fully fledged e-PP system installed Entire 2008 – improvement of the overall security, design and functionalities of the system; Extensive training sessions

E – procurement system Web-based, simple and user-friendly system Aligned with the IDABC Functional Requirements (23 out of 26) Enables conducting the entire public procurement procedure electronically Enables electronic communication between contracting authorities and domestic and foreign economic operators Eliminates paper work thus ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the contract award procedures

E – procurement system Security All actions traced (logged in the system) All confidential data encrypted/protected (256 bit data encryption for all data transmitted and stored) Access restricted to authorised persons only Attempts for access are logged and available to auditors System for electronic identification Key documents have to be digitally signed 2 IT Security Audits performed → recommendations implemented Stress test performed → all PP procedures in the country can be conducted electronically

E – procurement system Users Public Procurement Bureau – promoter of the initiative and monitoring of the process of conducting the e-Procurements General Secretariat of the Government – Technical support (hosting of the server) State Appeal Commission Contracting Authorities – All state Institutions and Public enterprises Economic Operators – all interested companies Public - public information accessible

E – procurement system Open Call procedure Restricted procedure Simplified procedure Electronic auctions – last phase in the open, restricted (framework agreement)and simplified procedure

E – procurement system Functionalities Overall internal (preparatory) procedure of the CA is automated (optional usage) – Tender Workspace creation Publication of the Contract notice and tender documentation Subscribe for INFO on new Contract Notices published Free download of tender documentation (only registered EO) Posting questions and answers

E – procurement system Functionalities Submission of tenders/requests to participate Public opening and evaluation of tenders Selection of the most favourable bidder, winner announcement and notification to all bidders Electronic Auctions Generation of different statistical reports

Future plans ● Increased usage of the E-procurement system, ● Integration of the two e-systems into one ● Professionalization of procurement function ● Continuous training programme ● Strategy for the development of the PP system