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Legalization of Procurement Fragmentation: a Critical Review

EDN: MBSXGH

Abstract

The article deals with the problem of artificial fragmentation of procurement. The paper  reviews the amendments to the legislation on the contractual system, coming into force from 01.01.2026, according to which article 93 of the Federal Law of 05.04.2013  No. 44-FZ “On the contractual system in the sphere of procurement of goods, works,  services for state and municipal needs” is supplemented with a provision allowing state and municipal customers to conclude several contracts with single suppliers (contractors, executors) in respect of homogeneous or identical goods, works and (or)  services within the established limits.

About the Author

G. N. Gluzdak
St. Petersburg Law Institute (branch) of the University of prosecutor's office of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation

Gleb N. Gluzdak

Liteiny Prospekt, 44, St. Petersburg, 191104



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Review

For citations:


Gluzdak G.N. Legalization of Procurement Fragmentation: a Critical Review. Russian competition law and economy. 2025;(2):68-73. (In Russ.) EDN: MBSXGH

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ISSN 2542-0259 (Print)