SSI and tax debt limit in public tenders increased to 50 thousand lira

The "Communiqué on Amendments to the Public Procurement General Communiqué" prepared by the Public Procurement Authority was published in the Official Gazette.

With the regulation, the monetary limits regarding the social security premium and tax debts of real and legal persons participating in public tenders were increased from 5 thousand lira to 50 thousand lira.

The following statements were included in the regulation published in the Official Gazette:

"ARTICLE 1- The phrases "5,000 TL" in Article 17.3.2 of the Public Procurement General Communiqué published in the Official Gazette dated 22/8/2009 and numbered 27327 have been changed to "50,000 TL".

ARTICLE 2- The phrase "5,000 TL" in Article 17.4.1 of the same Communiqué has been changed to "50,000 TL".

ARTICLE 3- The following temporary article has been added to the same Communiqué.

“Tenders that have started

PROVISIONAL ARTICLE 24- (1) Tenders that were announced or announced in writing before the effective date of the Communiqué putting this article into force shall be concluded in accordance with the provisions of the Communiqué in force on the date of the announcement or announcement.

ARTICLE 4- This Communiqué shall enter into force 30 days after its publication date.

ARTICLE 5- The provisions of this Communiqué shall be enforced by the President of the Public Procurement Authority."