Standing Order No. 3072/2019 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 21st July, 2019 on the provision of consultancy services to the Government [C13-QCZ]

Standing Order No. 3072/2019

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

Information Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan

Jaipur, dated the 21st July, 2019

STANDING ORDER

To

All Audit Officers,

Subject: The provision of consultancy services to the Government by empanelled consultants under the Rajasthan Transparency in Public Procurement Act, 2012, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Transparency in Public Procurement Act, 2012 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 2012), the Information Technology Department, Government of Rajasthan 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 provision of consultancy services to the Government by empanelled consultants.

2. The matter has been examined. Every empanelled consultant carrying on the provision of consultancy services to the Government shall make an application in Form GFR 22 to the Finance Commission within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. The Audit Officer shall ensure that voucher is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Finance Commission within ninety days.

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

(Secretary to Government)