REGIONAL DEBATE ON CRITICAL CHALLENGES IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN THE WESTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES

70 representatives of all relevant stakeholders, including government officials, civil society organizations, international partners, and the media gathered together on 25 September 2024 at Balkan Tender Watch’s annual regional debate on state of affairs in public procurement in the Western Balkan countries.

Money well spent?

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN THE WESTERN BALKANS

Public procurements or only imitation?

“Monitoring of the public procurements: corruption risks, identified from the civil society organizations” organized by the Macedonian Center for International Cooperation (MCMS) and the Center for Civil Communications (CCC).

Monuments’ polishing will clean up 730,000 euro for two years

The construction company "Beton" will maintain fountains and monuments in the next 24 months.

Public procurement could be next TTIP deal breaker

As EU-US negotiators prepare for a new round of transatlantic trade talks in New York next week, officials fear TTIP might run into a new brick wall: Public procurement.

 
 

Focus

Only one bidder in a 10 million euros tender for Government premises’ cleaning services

Date: Aug 19, 2016

Macedonia

16.08.2016

Source: prizma.mk 

 

Last year's tender for cleaning the premises of the Government and ministries, worth more than 10 million euros, was designed and implemented in a manner that eliminates competition, shows research done by BIRN. The same company wins the tenders for this service for 14 years in a row.

 

Link:  http://prizma.birn.eu.com/%D0%BC%D0%BA/%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B8/%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B7-%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%82-%D0%B7%D0%B0-%D1%87%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%9A%D0%B5-%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0