Standing Order No. 1536/2013 of the Agriculture Department, Government of Gujarat dated 21st August, 2013 on the procurement of goods and services [C13-7G8]

Standing Order No. 1536/2013

GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

Agriculture Department, Government of Gujarat

Gandhinagar, dated the 21st August, 2013

STANDING ORDER

To

All Controllers of Accounts,

Subject: The procurement of goods and services by procuring entities under the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Act, 1999, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Act, 1999 (Gujarat Act 11 of 1999), the Agriculture Department, Government of Gujarat hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the procurement of goods and services by procuring entities.

2. The matter has been examined. Every procuring entity carrying on the procurement of goods and services shall make an application in Form GFR 12-C to the Procurement Authority within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Controller of Accounts shall ensure that account is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Procurement Authority within forty-five days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Agriculture Department, Government of Gujarat.

(Secretary to Government)