Limited Liability Companies "Energy Saving Technologies" and "Etalon-Trade" are excluded from the register of qualified contractors and are deprived of the right to participate in the overhaul of apartment buildings in the Sverdlovsk Region. The corresponding decision on April 21 was adopted by the commission for pre-selection of contractors at the regional MinZhKh.

"The basis for excluding organizations from the registry was the provision of unreliable information about their activities. In both cases, we are talking about calculations of paid insurance premiums for compulsory pension and health insurance for 2016. After the audit, the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation did not confirm the information that was presented in the application of potential contractors. The reports sent by him to him contained information of a different nature, "said the head of the ministry of housing and communal services Nikolai Smirnov.

The minister noted that "neither the preconditions, nor the powers to investigate the reasons why potential contractors went to the violation, the commission does not have". The decision in respect of them was made in accordance with federal legislation.

"Both the regional authorities, the capital repair fund, and all residents of the Sverdlovsk region are interested in one thing - that the renovation of houses is carried out at a high quality level, so that as a result of the activities for people the safest living conditions were created. And these organizations can and should be performed only by those organizations that, apart from a great desire to receive an order, have a qualified, working on an ongoing basis, and therefore receive a legal salary, "Nikolai Smirnov stressed..