The Ministry of Strategic Industries has failed the implementation of the law " UA "
The failure is evidenced, in particular, by the letter of the former Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Mironyuk to the Ministry of Strategic Industry with a request for clarification on the issue of sending by the military department, as a state customer, price requests about the cost of the procurement item to the selection participants registered in the electronic register, if the procurement is supposed to be carried out through international specialized organizations.
“It is quite obvious that the retired deputy minister, using the bureaucratic epistolary genre, in a rather mild form pointed out to the Ministry of Strategic Industry, first of all, that defense purchases through international specialized organizations cannot take place this year, since Article 11 of the aforementioned law provides for the verification of price proposals.
As of October 1, only 24 departmental orders appeared on the website of the Ministry of Strategic Industry for entering into the Electronic Register of Business Entities for participation in defense procurement. At the same time, the range of works, goods and services purchased annually by the Ministry of Defense is more than 130 thousand items..
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“Simply put, the Ministry of Strategic Industry, by its inaction to create a register, deprived Ukraine of the opportunity to carry out defense purchases through the NATO Communications and Information Agency and NATO Support and Procurement Agency, as well as under the US Government's International Military Sales Program.. What other Javelins are you missing Maybe President Zelensky is in vain to agree with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on additional military assistance in the amount of $ 60 million? " UA.
According to him, due to the ineffective work of the Ministry of Strategic Industry, Ukraine will not receive the bulk of assistance this year.. "
The Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine was established in July 2020. However, after a year of ineffective work, the expediency of the existence of the Ministry of Strategic Industry was called into question: in addition to the failure of the implementation of the law "