Annex no. 1 - Pillar 2

Actual institutional framework in national public procurement system

Under the existing situation, the central functions in the public procurement system are distributed as follows:

Function / Responsible body (currently) / Number of personnel (currently)
Regulatory and legislative functions / ANRMAP / Approx. 15 persons
Advisory and operations support functions (assistance, help-desk)
Ex-ante evaluation/verification
At the level of the tender documents
At the level of the award procedures / ANRMAP
UCVAP / Approx. 30 persons
Approx. 200 persons
Ex-post verification / ANRMAP
Managing Authorities
Court of Account
Audit Authority / Approx. 30 persons
Approx. 15 persons per MA
Remedies, complaints / CNSC
Courts / 33 counselors
16 Courts
Monitoring system functionality / ANRMAP / Approx. 15 persons
E-procurement / AADR / Approx. 15 persons

The institutional set-up and the allocation of function are regulated through the following legal acts:

ANRMAP - Government Emergency Ordinance no. 74/2005 on the establishment of the National Authority for Regulating and Monitoring Public Procurement published in the Official Gazette, Part I, no. 379 of 27 April 2006 approved with amendments by Law no. 111/2006 published in the Official Gazette no. 379 of 3 May 2006, with subsequent amendments;

Government Decision no. 525/2007 on the organization and functioning of the National Authority for Regulating and Monitoring Public Procurement, published in the Official Gazette, Part I, no. 395 of 12/06/2007, as amended and supplemented;

UCVAP - Emergency Ordinance no. 30 of 12 April 2006 on the verification of procedural aspects related to the award of public procurement contracts, of public works concession contracts and services concession contracts with amendments and additions;

ANAP – new institution, set up by merging ANRMAP and UCVAP - Emergency Ordinance no. 13/2015

CNSC - Law no. 337/2006 approving Government Emergency Ordinance no. 34/2006 on the award of public procurement contracts, public works concession contracts and service concession;

AADR (SEAP) - Decision no. 1132/2013 on the organization and functioning of the Romanian Agency for Digital Agenda and amending Government Decision no. 548/2013 on the organization and functioning of the Ministry for Information Society;

Court of Accounts - Law no. 94/1992 on the organization and functioning of the Court of Accounts, republished in the Official Gazette. Romania no. 238 / 04.03.2014;