Something about government procurement in Ukraine

This item describes the characteristics of tender gov, tendering prosperous public procurement, contains practical advice to improve effectiveness in gov tenders.

The legacy of the Soviet Union, Ukraine inherited a developed energy sector, chemical industry, metallurgy, mechanical engineering. Ukraine is a major transit country for Russian gas to European markets. Autonomously in the country produces about 20bil m3 of gas and started the growth of the richest supply of gas of the Black Sea shelf. Ukraine is an seller of electrical energy has 15 atomic power units, thermal and hydroelectric power. Ukraine builds up-to-date airplane. The output of metallurgical manufactures is competitive in the global market.
Regardless of the privatization, the major companies remain in state ownership (NNEGC ,,Energoatom’’, NJSC ,,Naftogas of Ukraine’’, NPC Ukrenergo” and etc). They, jointly with other state-owned corporations are one of the biggest consumers of merchandises and services in Ukraine. State companies announced more than 50-60 thousand tenders annually. The annual volume of public procurement is more than 15bil of Euros.
Taking into account the holding of Euro 2012 in Ukraine there is a growth market of public tender relating to the construction of infrastructure for the European football championship (stadiums, hotels, roads, electrical substations, etc.)
In order to avoid of abuse in the market of gov tenders, to creation of competitive environment and to defeat corruption, the Government has introduced lawgiving mechanisms of regulation of state tendering process. Over the past five years, legislation and, accordingly, the rules in government tenders have changed a few times. The existing law of gov tenders contains a provision on equal participation in procurement process, both domestic and foreign manufacturers, creating a competitive environment and providing efficient use of public finances.
Without looking at the specified equality of participants and the transparency of procurement procedures, the Ukrainian realities are different from European and foreign suppliers rather difficult to independently enter in to the market of gov procurements. Not the least significance in this is the complexity and bureaucracy of the Ukrainian system of government procurements. Often the potential supplier frightened the need for a vast variety of different inquiry and permitting documents (tax, bankruptcy, law enforcement, department of statistics and etc).
And given the historical differences in the classification, on which Ukrainian customers refer to the services they needed of the European rules, foreign companies own almost impossible to start work in national tender.
The inquiry construct supply. For a quick and efficient start of work on public procurements, there are specialized companies that provide services to the entrance on government procurement market, one of the best service for example – all about functional government tenderTender.of.ua. Such companies take on the functions of the tender consultants and management, the selection of tender which meets your interests, the analysis already carried out earlier tenders, transfer of tender document, communicate with procurement services for potential customers, the full support of the process of government procurement, assistance in obtaining necessary documents, preparation of tender offers and other up before the conclusion of the tender contract.
Among the many companies represented at the market of tender consulting services, it is preferable to choose the company whose staff has practical experience in tender services of large state-owned and directly knows the arrangements of their work.

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