Aim:
Promote the use of Integrity Pacts for safeguarding EU funds against fraud and corruption, and as a tool to increase transparency and accountability, enhance trust in authorities and government contracting, contribute to a good reputation of contracting authorities, bring cost savings and improve competition through better procurement.

Implementation period:
March 2015 – September 2015

Partner:
TI Romania in collaboration with the TI Secretariat

Objectives:

  • Promoting the introduction of integrity pacts in public procurement procedures

Activities:

  • Organizing 4 consultations with key players in public procurement
  • Disseminating brochures on integrity pacts and their role in public procurement procedures
  • Conducting meetings with the leadership of managing authorities, in which was discussed their involvement in signing future integrity pacts

Results:

  • 4 workshops
  • 500 brochures
  • 4 expressions of interest submitted by national authorities

Budget:
8000 EUR

Sponsor:
European Commission – DG REGIO