Argentina: Amendments To The Federal Government’s Procurement Regime

As from October 2016, a set of amendments to the framework, governing Federal Government Procurement have entered into force. On October 1, 2016, by means of Decree No. 1030 the Federal Executive Branch (the "PEN" after its Spanish acronym) introduced a set of amendments to the Federal Government's Procurement Regime. The new regulation has been issued in a context of modernization and development of applied technologies to the public administration, to facilitate access to contractors' selection process.