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Finland : Making public procurement more impressive - changes to Hansel Oy's operations
Publish Date : 16-Oct-2019
The Board of Directors submitted a proposal to amend the Act on Hansel Oy. The proposal contributes to the overall development of public procurement.
Proposals for change would increase the transparency of public administration and access to public procurement information. The changes would also contribute to the development of electronic public procurement systems and enable Hansel to cooperate with European sister organizations.
The development of public procurement requires transparent and up-to-date information
Developing public procurement plays an important role in Prime Minister Antti Rinne's Government Link to Another Website . The Government Program includes more than 20 entries related to public procurement. Public procurement plays an important social role and, if well implemented, can contribute to the government's ecological, social and economic goals.
The development of public procurement requires a solid knowledge base on, inter alia, procurement volumes, targeting and impact. The collection and publication of information also contributes to the transparency of the public sector.
The government's proposal would amend the law relating to Hansel so that the company could maintain and develop an electronic tendering system for public procurement. In addition, it is proposed that Hansel be given the task of collecting and processing procurement information. The bill also states that Hansel could be involved in international joint procurement in the future.
