GATT GPA

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GATT GPA is an international trade agreement that sets rules to ensure transparency, non-discrimination, and fair competition in government procurement among its member countries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government procurement agreement
international agreement
plurilateral trade agreement
administeredBy World Trade Organization NERFINISHED
aimsTo ensure non-discrimination in government procurement
ensure transparency in government procurement
open government procurement markets
promote fair competition in government procurement
allows exceptions for national security
exceptions for public morals
exceptions for public order
bindingOn parties that have accepted the agreement
covers procurement of construction services
procurement of goods
procurement of services
disputeSettlement WTO dispute settlement mechanism NERFINISHED
enteredIntoForce 1996
feature coverage schedules by each party
domestic review procedures for suppliers
negative list of exclusions
rules on award criteria
rules on qualification of suppliers
rules on technical specifications
rules on tendering procedures
threshold values for covered procurement
fullName Agreement on Government Procurement NERFINISHED
hasVersion 1994 Agreement on Government Procurement NERFINISHED
2012 revised Agreement on Government Procurement NERFINISHED
legalBasis Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization NERFINISHED
membership plurilateral within the WTO framework
negotiatedUnder Tokyo Round of GATT NERFINISHED
partyType WTO member can become a party
predecessor General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade NERFINISHED
principle most-favoured-nation treatment
national treatment
non-discrimination
procedural fairness
transparency
requires advance publication of procurement opportunities
impartial review of supplier complaints
objective and transparent selection criteria
publication of procurement laws and regulations
revisedAgreementAdopted 2012
revisedAgreementEnteredIntoForce 2014
scopeLimitation applies only to entities and sectors listed in parties’ schedules
shortName GATT GPA NERFINISHED
GPA
subjectMatter government procurement

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