The Public Procurement Agency (DGCP) announced on Monday, 3 January 2022 new thresholds to be used by government institutions. The reference values are for government purchases of goods, services and works covered by Procurement Law 340-06.
Resolution 01-2022 establishes that entities must call for public bids for all works from an amount of RD$404,657,143.00 and upwards, and for the acquisition of goods and services ranging from RD$5,312,506.00 and upwards.
In the case of restricted bidding, the new thresholds for works range from RD$206,227,321.00 to RD$404,657,142.99; while for goods and services, they range from RD$5,258,566.00 to RD$5,312,505.99.
The referential value ranges for public works are now from RD$123,736,393.00 to RD$206,227,320.99.
Regarding the price comparison procedure for works for 2022, the procurement ceiling now ranges from RD$32,996,371.00 to RD$123,736,392.99; while in the case of goods and services the ceiling for this contracting modality ranges from RD$1,237,364.00 to RD$5,258,565.99.
For minor purchases of goods and services the threshold established by the DGCP is between RD$164,982.00 and RD$1,237,363.99.
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Procurement Agency
4 January 2022