The use of CAIS EOP will be phased in by client groups

The use of CAIS EOP will be phased in by client groups

The National Assembly today adopted an amendment to the Public Procurement Act. The changes are related to the obligation to use the Centralized Automated Electronic Procurement Information System (CAIS EAP). It will be implemented according to the Schedule adopted by January 15, 2020 by a Decree of the Council of Ministers (Council of Ministers). The …

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Acceptance of applications for inclusion of external experts in the list under Art. 232a, para. 2 of the Law on Public Procurement (for verification of technical specifications and evaluation methodologies in exercising random control).

Acceptance of applications for inclusion of external experts in the list under Art. 232a, para. 2 of the Law on Public Procurement (for verification of technical specifications and evaluation methodologies in exercising random control).

From 1 October 2019 to 31 October 2019, the Public Procurement Agency shall accept applications from specialists for inclusion in the list of external experts for the verification of technical specifications and evaluation methodologies in the exercise of random control. Information on the areas in which specialists are recruited and instructions on the order and …

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User registration in CAIS EOP

User registration in CAIS EOP

Dear users, Please note that upon registration with the Centralized Electronic Procurement Information System (CAIS EOP), carefully choose the type of user. The system allows for three variants, with the default option ‘economic operator’. When the consumer is not a “business entity”, he should manually choose another option – “contracting entity” or “individual”. Proper reference …

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Draft Law on Amendment and Supplementation of the Public Procurement Law was published for public discussion

Draft Law on Amendment and Supplementation of the Public Procurement Law was published for public discussion

As of today, a Draft Law on Amendments to the Public Procurement Law has been published on the Public Consultation Portal (PIC) and on the official website of the Ministry of Finance. The proposed changes are related to the process of gradual introduction of the electronic procurement, as of November 1, 2019, which will be …

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The PPA conducted trainings to work with the CAIS EOP for contracting authorities

The PPA conducted trainings to work with the CAIS EOP for contracting authorities

During the summer months (July and August), the Public Procurement Agency (PPA) conducted two new one-day free trainings to work with In the summer months (July and August), the Public Procurement Agency (PPA) conducted two new one-day free trainings to work with The Centralized Electronic Procurement Information System (CAIS EOP). The focus groups of the …

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Increased supply of manuals and trainings for working with CAIS EOP. Position of the Public Procurement Agency

As the mandatory use of the Centralized Automated Electronic Public Procurement Information System (CAIS EOP) is approaching, as of November 1, 2019, the number of publications, publications and training courses available for use of the system has increased in the public space. In this regard, we would like to state that the PPA is not …

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Consultations to improve communication with local and regional contracting authorities

As part of the European Commission’s efforts to improve communication with local and regional contracting authorities on the provision of information on European Union (EU) public procurement law, policies and instruments, an online survey is underway and will continue until 30 September 2019. The survey covers all 28 EU Member States. It focuses mainly on …

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The PPA has launched a procedure in the national electronic platform of CAIS EOP

The PPA has launched a procedure in the national electronic platform of CAIS EOP

The Public Procurement Agency (PPA) has announced a procurement procedure in the Central Automated Electronic Procurement Information System (CAIS EOP). The contract is the subject of “Development and delivery of advertising materials to ensure awareness and publicity under the project” Methodological support for the development of “green” public procurement in Bulgaria. The public procurement in …

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