Applicable legislation and the new moments in the Public Procurement Act

Within the framework of the Operational Plan of CHRDRI on 20.09.2023. an information seminar on "Applicable legislation and the new moments in the Public Procurement Act" is organized at the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy in the Press Center Hall. The seminar is intended for employees in managerial and expert positions from MLSP and Second Level Spenders to the Minister of Labour and Social Policy who carry out public procurement procedures. The work of employees related to the implementation and use of the Public Procurement Act and its Rules for Implementation requires detailed knowledge of the legal framework in the field and continuous updating of knowledge and skills in view of the its expected amendments. This includes understanding and upgrading the knowledge and skills to apply it. As a lecturer in this seminar is invited attorney Ivaylo Petrov, a specialist in applying the Public Procurement Act with experience in a managerial position at the Ministry of Environment and Water and subsequently a practicing freelance lawyer. The experience both as a contracting authority and as a participant in the process of awarding and executing contracts under the Public Procurement Act will be of significant benefit in the conduct of this seminar. The program of the seminar shall cover the legal framework, principles, planning and assignment of public procurement, work with CAIS, conclusion of contracts for awarding of public procurement, major errors in planning and assignment, as well as expected changes in the Public Procurement Act and the Rules for Implementation of PPA. During the seminar, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share issues they had in relation to the topic.

The seminar will be held in the form of a lecture, with questions and answers.

To the successful participants will be issued certificates from CHRDRI.