The Government approved the allocation of 36 million lei from the state budget for buying 200,000 protection screens and 500,000 respirators. The purchases will be made without holding tender contests, IPN reports.
The Center for Centralized Public Procurement in Healthcare will apply the negotiation procedure without preliminarily publishing a participation notice, given the order made by the Commission for Exceptional Situations.
According to Prime Minister Ion Chicu, when the state budget is amended, the Ministry of Finance will propose supplementing the Reserve Fund and the Intervention Fund by over 100 million lei. The money will be used to satisfy similar needs.
