On the occasion of ending of two-year project "Capacity Building in Public Procurement in Serbia” funded by British Embassy in Serbia, Transparency Serbia in partnership with Public Procurement Office and Commission for Protection of Rights are organizing conference “Public Procurement- Savings of budgetary money and harmonization with EU standards”. The conference will be held in Belgrade, on 31 March 2009.  

The aim of conference is to assess, throughout joint discusion of representatives of international organizations, public officials, Chamber of Commerce, non-govermental organizations, progress made in building legislative and institutional framework in Public procurement area in Serbia and finding solutions for existing problems.  

We look forward to your participation in this event and kindly ask you to confirm your participation.

Dear,  

We invite you to attend conference: 
 

               Public Procurements – Savings of budgetary money and harmonization with EU standards  

Belgrade, Sava Centar, Hall III/I, 31. March 2009.  

Agenda

9.30 – 10.00  Registration

Introductory speech

Moderator: Prof. Vladimir Goati, Transparency Serbia

   10.00 – 11.00

• HM Ambassador Stephen Wordsworth, British Embassy in Serbia

• Mrs. Ruth Van Rhijn, Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia

• Representative of  EC Delegation in Serbia (tbc)

• Mr. Slobodan Ilić, State Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Serbia

• Mrs. Sanja Čeković, State Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self

                                Government, Serbia                                                        

• Mr. Predrag Jovanović, President, Public Procurement Office, Serbia 

11.00– 11.20 Coffee break

Session

Moderator: Nemanja Nenadić, Transparency Serbia

11.20 – 11.30    Key innovations in new Public Procurement Law, Svetlana Ražić, Public Procurement Office

11.30 – 11.40  Profesionalization, Branislav Cvetković, Public Procurement Office

11.40 – 11.55   Representing of Public procurement Portal and reporting systems in Public Procurement Office, Danijela Bokan, Public Procurement Office

11.55 – 12.10   Protections of rights, Ljiljana Bosić, Commission for protection rights

12.10 – 12.25   Problems that should be resolved with by-laws, Djordje Belenzada, Public Procurement Office

12.25 – 12.40   The role of NGO in monitoring, Nemanja Nenadić, Transparency Serbia

12.40 – 12.55   Institutions’ capacity, Danilo Pejović, Transparency Serbia

12.55 – 13.30    Discussion and conclusions

13.30                Cocktail and lunch