Article 32. Rules Concerning Evaluation Criteria and Procedures

Evaluation criteria for proposals of participants related to public procurement of goods (works, services) shall provide for:

price;

delivery basis;

delivery time limits;

characteristics and quality indicators;

service life (use);

terms of payment and guarantees;

operating costs, including use and repair costs in a specific period of time;

other criteria that do not contradict the requirements of the legislation.

The conditions of public procurement established by the state customer must contain the criteria for evaluating the proposals of participants, their relative importance, the procedure for applying the evaluation criteria within the framework of the evaluation procedure.

When evaluating the proposals of participants and determining the winner, the state customer shall use only those criteria and evaluation procedures that were specified in the procurement documentation, and apply these criteria and procedures in the manner set out therein.

In order to promote the improvement of the ecological environment or reduce the negative impact on the environment, criteria such as energy efficiency, rational use of natural resources, use of environmentally friendly materials and secondary raw materials, renewable energy sources, and other factors for assessing the environmental friendliness of purchased goods (works, services) may be used during public procurement.