The government is late in implementing most of the measures from the Action Plan for chapter 23 – Judiciary and fundamental rights, which relate to public procurement, said Jovana Marović, research coordinator at the Institute of Alternatives (IA). of the plan for chapter 23, no amendments to the Law on Public Procurement were adopted, given that the Proposal was adopted on July 17," Marović stated in the announcement. She reminded that the deadline for fulfilling that obligation expired in December. Marović stated that the Draft Amendments to the Law on Public Procurement did not take into account the essential recommendations from the Action Plan for Chapter 23, which refer to changing the way of appointing the president and members of the Commission for the Control of Public Procurement Procedures, as well as in connection with the introduction of negative references for bidders "There was no progress in determining the methodology of risk analysis in the performance of control, with the aim of proactive action in the prevention and early detection of corrupt acts and other acts with signs of corruption," Marović said. She added that the Working Group for determining that methodology was formed on March 14 and that so far it has held only one meeting. only the chief inspector is still employed for inspection work," said Marović. She announced that public procurement inspectors performed only 84 inspections last year.
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