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Regulation on Changes to Goods Procurement Tender Implementation

🇹🇷Türkiye··Regulation·Medium Impact0·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This regulation introduces several amendments to the Goods Procurement Tender Implementation guidelines in Turkey. Key changes include adjustments to the criteria for submitting financial documents such as balance sheets and income statements for tenders, changing the requirements regarding the submission of documents from two previous years to also include three previous years in certain situations. The changes aim to streamline the procurement process and offer clearer guidelines for contracting entities and bidders.

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Key Changes

  • Modification of the criteria for submitting financial documents for tenders.
  • Introduction of the option to submit financial documents from three previous years if criteria are not met for two.
  • Clarification of requirements regarding contracts for private sector projects and subcontractors.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

For tenders with submission deadlines in the first four months of the year, bidders must submit year-end balance sheets or equivalent documents from two years prior to the tender/submission date year.

Bidders in goods procurement tenders
disclosure
high

Bidders that fail to meet qualification criteria using two-year-prior balance sheet documents may alternatively submit combined balance sheet documents from both two years and three years prior, with qualification assessment based on the average monetary amounts across both years.

Bidders in goods procurement tenders failing initial qualification criteria
operational
high

For tenders with submission deadlines in the first four months of the year, bidders must submit income statements from two years prior to the tender/submission date year.

Bidders in goods procurement tenders
disclosure
high

Bidders that fail to meet qualification criteria using two-year-prior income statement documents may alternatively submit combined income statements from both two years and three years prior, with qualification assessment based on the average monetary amounts across both years.

Bidders in goods procurement tenders failing initial qualification criteria
operational
high

For work performed by private sector contractors or subcontractors, bidders must submit contract documents, invoice examples compliant with Tax Code No. 213, certified copies from notary/certified accountants/tax authority, freelance service receipts with certifications, and stamp duty payment documentation or exemption certificates.

Bidders claiming experience in private sector or subcontracted work
disclosure

Affected Parties

BiddersPublic contracting entities

Tags

government regulation,procurement,tendering