BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb. 2
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
Uzbekistan will introduce an online electronic system for reception of applications from local manufacturers of goods (work, services) and from state customers, Trend reports referring to Norma information and legal portal.
In addition, it is planned to introduce a mechanism for sending the relevant results on the electronic cooperation portal under the Ministry of Economic Development and Poverty Reduction.
According to the information, these measures are envisaged in the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers on measures to support local producers.
The document approved the regulations on the procedure for forming a list of goods of foreign origin, as well as works (services) performed by foreign persons, in respect of which a temporary ban and restrictions are introduced in admission to public procurement.
At the moment, the list includes 529 items. It is formed by the center of the electronic cooperation portal under the Ministry of Economic Development on the basis of applications received from local producers of goods (works, services) and proposals made by state and local executive authorities.
It was noted that on order to be included in the list, two or more local producers of goods (works, services) are required. In addition, an application for inclusion in the list of goods (works, services) is submitted through the portal of the working body with the attachment of the relevant documents.
Furthermore, price preference for local producers is applied if two or more local producers participate in a tender along with foreign suppliers.
The price preference is provided in the amount of 15 percent for each lot and applies to economic entities engaged in industrial production (performance of work, provision of services) on the territory of Uzbekistan.
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