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including on national and local development planning, investment in infrastructure, business development and public procurement.

Section V. Decision for Initiation of a Public Procurement

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The recourse to ERAs is normally subject to general principles of government procurement.

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Moreover, most markets for services securities trading, wholesale and retail distribution, business services, and local utilities remain sheltered from competition and free circulation rules.

Table 4 Benefits and beneficiaries of electronic government procurement

About 80 of this amount was awarded by public tender.

Those changes will certainly not contribute to a strengthening of public procurement in Ukraine.

The openness of public procurement can also facilitate the formation and monitoring of cartel agreements.

Producers are also concerned about increasing government public sector procurement policies, ISPM15 rules (see below) and rules that accept only FSC or otherwise certified forest products.

The provision in the Uzbek Decree on Procurement of Chemicals for Agricultural Purposes concerning the consideration of ecological factors for imported chemicals covers only a small part of the GPP concept.

The Model Law reflected widely accepted principles for publicly funded government purchasing and was fully consistent with existing GATT guidelines on procurement.

Simplifying customs procedures and opening up markets for public procurement could bring further benefits.

Bulgaria and Romania were also reviewed for comparison.

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In public procurement the price offered is always one of the most influential factors.

Source of GPP definition Adapted from Bouwer et al., 2005.

Capping a four year effort, the Model Law reflected generally accepted principles for publicly funded government purchasing which were also consistent with existing GATT guidelines on procurement.

As discussed in Box 3.5, LCA and LCC are important methods to help determine the overall environmental impacts and the true costs of a good or service to be procured and purchased.

In addition, all national public procurement offices agencies established in SEE and EECCA were contacted to complete or distribute the questionnaire.

Given that public procurement in SEE and EECCA countries is estimated at between EUR 50 and 150 billion, Green Public Procurement offers a substantial potential for environmental and economic benefits, including reduced emissions and waste, an increase in energy efficiency, support for eco technologies, development of eco industry, and a contribution to economic growth and job creation.

At the end of 2005, enough pressure had been laid on the Kremlin for its leaders to make public procurement contracts available to the public.

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This law is meant to solve the very serious issue of customers failing to fulfill their commitments as part of state and municipal procurements.

In public procurement, many information systems have been developed independently, and procurement organizations such as governments have tried to implement e Tendering.

Purchasing in accordance with the policy is a voluntary measure for public and quasi public procurement agencies.

The paper cites the example of the Republic of Korea's Government Electronic Procurement System which cost US 26 million to develop but saves US 2.7 billion of all government procurement valued at US 17.1 billion.

(d) The eventual impact of energy conscious public procurement is not yet sufficiently understood.

As part of the research conducted during the preparation of this chapter, national PP legislation currently in force in SEE

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Considering that public procurement accounts for 5 15 of GDP, or between 50 and 150 billion Euro annually across the SEE and EECCA regions, Green Public Procurement could provide a strong impulse for implementing SCP.

Marketing and manufacturing innovation is the key in the face of increasing global competition, and the UNECE region's manufacturers are successfully integrating primary and secondary production.

the scope of this report, this chapter does give a more detailed insight into the current status and future potential for the implementation of Green Public Procurement (GPP).

The OECD Council adopted in 2002 a Recommendation on Improving the Environmental Performance of Public Procurement.

In Croatia, the estimated overall volume of procurement of governmental institutions on the national level in 2005 was EUR 4.5 billion, equivalent to about 14 of GDP.

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The Czech Republic has sound control bodies and a good standard of legislation when it comes to public contracts, but it lags behind in their application.

For a discussion group on successes and failures in the use of ERAs in U.S. procurement, see http www.wifcon.com arc forum62.htm.