Article 53. Announcement of an Auction

An auction shall be held only in electronic form.

To participate in the auction, the state customer shall place an announcement in the electronic public procurement system through a special information portal.

The announcement of the auction must be posted not less than five working days before its implementation.

The announcement of the auction must contain the following data:

name and address of the state customer;

the first and last day of the auction (period of the auction);

the starting price of the auction item;

the item of the auction and its characteristics (specification of the item of the auction);

quantity of goods;

terms and conditions of delivery of goods;

place (address) of delivery of goods;

requirement to have a document confirming the compliance of the goods with the current requirement of the standard;

requirement to have a certificate of conformity and a sanitary-epidemiological conclusion in cases where mandatory certification of goods is required;

if necessary, the requirement for a license, other permit document or notification of the commencement of activities;

conditions characterizing the individual parameters of the goods.

It shall be forbidden to introduce into the text of the announcement of the auction and the application of the state customer of requirements that are not related to the item of the auction and that restrict competition among the participants.

An announcement about an auction placed in the electronic public procurement system through a special information portal shall be automatically converted into an application from a state customer.