Procurement Component supports the further development of Ukraine's public procurement system by bringing it closer to the EU legal requirements and standards.
Assistance in drafting and revision of the laws on Public Procurement, Public-Private Partnerships, and Concessions in line with EU requirements for the Ministry of Economy conducted
Consultations to Partner Institutions in preparing for explanatory meetings within the EU Screening process provided
Online course "Public Procurement Management” on Prometheus platform developed
Online course “Consideration of Public Procurement Disputes by Administrative and Commercial Courts” for Ukrainian judges developed
A series of training sessions on professionalisation of procurement officers across Ukraine conducted
Training Needs Assessment in public procurement developed
Support to the Ministry of Economy in representing Ukraine as a Party to the WTO Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) and in other international initiatives provided
A series of country-specific guidelines to help Ukrainian businesses access procurement markets in EU Member States and candidate countries developed and released
EU4PFM International Public Procurement Conference held
Legislative alignment and reform
Assistance in drafting and revision of the laws on Public Procurement, Public-Private Partnerships, and Concessions in line with EU requirements for the Ministry of Economy
Analysis of the draft Public Procurement Law and updated legislation on PPPs and Concessions in the light of the EU acquis as well as participation in the working group of the Economic Development Committee of the Verkhovna Rada
Consultations to Partner Institutions in preparing for explanatory meetings within the EU Screening process provided
Expert opinions on a number of draft primary and secondary laws
Project Notes provided on different public procurement related questions i
Ongoing analysis of legal acts submitted for consideration to the Verkhovna Rada and Cabinet of Ministers
Consultations, within the framework of the EU accession process, to the Partner Institutions regarding the EU acquis requirements
Institutional and organisational framework
Workshop related to the EU accession process organised together with OECD/Sigma
Provision of expert support to representatives of the Ministry of Economy in activities in the WTO Committee on Government Procurement ;
Organisation of procurement regional events in Kropyvnytskyi, Vinnytsya, Ivano-Frankivsk, Pryluky and Zhytomyr
SMEs procurement barrier survey in 12 EU MSs and in Ukraine commenced
Elaboration of guidelines for the entry of Ukrainian companies into the public procurement markets of EU Member States, EEZ countries and EU candidate countries
Organisation of the Centralised Procurement Roundtable and webinar on the Italy’s centralised procurement system organised
International Public Procurement Conference organised and conducted
Organisation of the study visits to Riga, Latvia and Lisbon, Portugal for the Partner Institutions to exchange knowledge and experience and obtain awareness of the public procurement practices in the EU Member States, Delivery of research on centralised procurement practices in two EU Member States
Increased capacities of procurement oversight and control bodies
Development of ACU Procurement Audit Guide and holding a workshop for ACU on its application
Provision of inputs to the recommendations for further strengthening of procurement control by the State Audit Service Elaboration of a research for AMCU on the EU procurement remedies practice regarding framework agreements and e-catalogues
Provision of analysis of the court practice in procurement domain in Ukraine Provision of advice to procurement oversight bodies regarding the EU accession process
Development and launch of an online course “Consideration of Public Procurement Disputes by Administrative and Commercial Courts”
Professionalisation
Run and completion of Training Needs Assessment of the public procurement stakeholders
Development of Standardised Training Programme on public procurement for civil servants developed
Organising and holding 5 regional procurement events
Provision of training content for National Agency of Ukraine for Civil Service
Holding of roundtable with Higher Education Institutions
Development of Conflict-of-Interest Management Guidelines and Anti-fraud Manual
Development of the online course «Public Procurement Management»
Development of a programmes for online procurement course for businesses and NGOs developed
Conducting training for public procurement trainers and lecturers