Office Memorandum No. 3681/2026/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala dated 21st July, 2026 on the procurement of goods and services [C1A-96Y]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3681/2026/FD
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Finance Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 21st July, 2026
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The procurement of goods and services by procuring entities under the Kerala Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2003, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of Kerala on the manner in which the procurement of goods and services by procuring entities is to be regulated under the Kerala Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2003.
2. The matter has been examined. Every procuring entity carrying on the procurement of goods and services shall make an application in Form GFR 40 to the Finance Commission within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the procurement of goods and services is undertaken, and the Finance Commission shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
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