Thursday, December 29, 2011

Bidding Online for technology problems


The technological problems are a "drag" great for the deployment of online bidding on public procurement system.
At 3-year review conference of bidding online pilot (2009-2011) by bidding Administration (QLDT) and the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) held this morning (12/29/2011), he Nguyen Son - Deputy Director QLDT the perspective of the State management agency, said: The implementation of online procurement system still faces many difficulties. Typically the level of IT and technology infrastructure of the parties has been uneven, plus the complexity of the technology of public key infrastructure (PKI) has raised demand for training, great support from the businesses and contractors the ability to connect to shared data between e-government system is limited, making a number of functions such as checking registration information, online payment, ... can not be done online which made directly in the traditional way.
Bidding online is becoming popular in Vietnam
Ms. Nguyen Thu Hien - General Electric Company in Hanoi, as an investor - also stressed: "There have been two construction packages Corporation canceled, for transfer to the traditional method of bidding for large capacity while drawing file storage bidders restricted under 20M. On the other hand, regulation of digital certificates must be renewed one time / year is also difficult for the implementing units, should apply mechanism automatically extended without changes in personnel to facilitate the bidding.
Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc - Assistant General Manager Electronics Corporation Professional Computing Hanel - analysis: "The maximum size 20M, businesses will have to carefully selected information and will not" still land "to give more information about his remarkable advantages compared to other competitors.
Noting the recommendations of the business, QLDT Department said Le Van Rising above problems will be overcome in 2012. Expected next year will expand the pilot subjects: the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education & Training, Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Government Office, Ho Chi Minh City, Danang, Haiphong ... And by 2015, all public administration bodies will apply the electronic bidding system as "one stop" only for the entire public procurement activities.
According to international experience, bidding online can help save costs from 30 to 20% of procurement. In Vietnam, the total value of the package, the Law on Tendering approximately 20% of annual GDP (equivalent to over 20 billion USD). If implemented online bidding for 100% of the package, you can save billions of dollars to the state budget.
In particular, online bidding to increase openness, transparency in procurement activities, expressed determination to prevent corruption of the government, creating credibility with international donors.

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