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Macau Periodical Index (澳門期刊論文索引)

Author
Tang, Tat Weng
Title
Implications of WTO's agreement on government procurement for the Macau SAR government
Journal Name
澳門研究
Pub. Info
Dec. 2008, No.49, pp. 48-70
Abstract
Paragraph Headings: 1. Relationship between the Macau SAR and the WTO 2. Provisions of the present GPA of WTO and its revision 2.1. Essential contents of the present GPA 2.1.1. Key elements of the GPA 2.1.2. Provisions of principles regarding the achievement of non-discrimination 2.1.3. Forms of tender for government procurement 2.2. Thresholds applied to the GPA 2.3. New provisions in the revision of the GPA 3. Requisites and procedures provided for in the government procurement of Macau 3.1. Applicable conditions of government procurement-related legislations of Macau 3.1.1. Expenditure regime related to the government procurement of the Macau SAR 3.1.2. Making contracts for the purpose of expenditure for government procurement 3.1.3. Formation of a contract is the prerequisite of tenders 3.2. Expenditure regime for practicing government procurement 3.3. Forms of tender in the present legal framework 3.3.1. Tender 3.3.1.1. Open tender 3.3.1.2. Limited tender 3.3.1.3. Direct negotiation 3.3.2. Applicable procedure for acquiring fixed assets of the administrative authority 4. Legislations of Macau regarding government procurement imply the principles contained in the GPA 4.1. Principle of non-discrimination 4.2. Principle of transparency 4.3. Principle of fair competition 4.4. Notification 4.5. Administrative and judicial assistance 5. Conclusion and the crucial elements for the reform of government procurement of Macau 5.1. Government procurement-related legislations should incarnate the principles defined in the GPA 5.2. Qualifications of bidders 5.3. Relevant provisions for electronic bidding 5.4. Enabling the consistency of regulation in the government procedural laws Tables: 1. Correspondent thresholds in SDR 2. The major legislations presently related to government procurement of the Macau SAR 3. Incremental rate of GDP of Macau 4. Main elements defined by the formation of a contract in the procedural laws regrading government procurement 5. Thresholds of all forms of tender regarding government procurement of the Macau SAR 6. Comparison in nominal provisions of procedural laws regarding government procurement of the Macau SAR Figures: 1. Steps of open tender