Mapping of Key Obstacles for Equal Participation of Business Entities in Public Procurement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mapping of Key Obstacles for Equal Participation of Business Entities in Public Procurement in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Author(s): Nermina Voloder
Contributor(s): Ulvija Tanović (Translator)
Subject(s): Public Administration, Public Finances
Published by: Analitika – Centar za društvena istraživanja
Keywords: BiH; public procurement; business entities; equal participation; transparency; key obstacles;
Summary/Abstract: The study provides insight into the views and perceptions, as well as the reallife experience of business sector representatives in BiH when it comes to various aspects and phases of public procurement. In that context, this is the first survey study in BiH that identifies key problems in public procurement by relying on the views and experiences of business sector representatives that have participated in public procurement procedures. For the purposes of this report, which presents the main obstacles to the participation of enterprises in public procurement, the respondents answered questions about issues such as availability of public procurement invitations for submitting bids, definitions of eligibility criteria and technical specifications, application of appropriate procedures, transparency of outcomes, legal protection, public procurement contract implementation control, perception of the degree of corruption in public procurement, trust in the fairness and justice of public procurement procedures, etc.

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