
On June 20, 2024, the Senate of the Parliament approved the new Law "On Public Procurement".
The law was developed in accordance with the instructions of the Head of State in the framework of the address to the People of Kazakhstan (dated September 1, 2022).
The main novelties of the Law are:
- improving the quality of purchased goods, works, and services;
- simplification and shortening of the procurement process;
- further automation of procedures and development of non-price criteria;
- strengthening the responsibility of public procurement participants;
- creation of a Single procurement platform.
- a new appeal mechanism;
The law is aimed at improving the current procurement system, reducing corruption risks, as well as achieving positive legal and socio-economic aspects.
The law comes into force on January 1, 2025.
The text of the Law will be posted after the official publication.