"Corruption is impossible": from December food for the Armed Forces will be purchased by the "State of the rear"
"In the bidding rules, we have introduced some changes so that there are no disruptions in food supply and most importantly-to prevent corruption. First, since December this year, all the purchases of the Ministry of Defense will be engaged It will fully take on all functionality. Its employees will analyze the market, look for prices, communicate with manufacturers, suppliers directly, will evaluate them, look for their history and make responsible decisions on tender purchases, "Klimenkov said.
The Deputy Minister said that the new procurement operator is in the formation process, and its skeleton is already studying the market to work at full capacity from December 1. According to Klimenkov, for a full start of the "state of the state of the rear" it is necessary to approve two government resolutions governing its activities and powers. One of them will consider the Cabinet at the next meeting and the other will be approved within two weeks.
Klimenkov said that November would be a transition period at which the Ministry of Defense introduced temporary changes to the procurement order. "By December, we have introduced temporary changes to the procurement order. Together with the public, the Anti -Corruption Council, the Anti -Corruption System and Audit of the Ministry of Defense, we have developed, analyzed and introduced some fuses. This time we will announce bidding for food not for half a year, but for 3 months of 2024.
That is, from January to March inclusive, "Klimenkov said. The Deputy Minister added that the second fuse will be the requirements for the ceiling of food prices. We will remind, the media found a batch of clothing for the Armed Forces, which "boiled" almost $ 300 thousand. Journalists found that in 2022 the Defense Ministry purchases purchased winter jackets at the price of the elderly, and in addition to Turkey's road to Ukraine, they went up three times.