Regulations Governing Assistance for Small and Medium Enterprises Participating in Government Procurement Article 5

In conducting a procurement, an entity shall prescribe that a tenderer must state in the its tender whether it is a small and medium enterprise. Where a tenderer is not a small and medium enterprise, it shall state the estimated items and value that will be sub-contracted to the small and medium enterprises.The entity may check and verify whether the supplier is a small or medium enterprise, if necessary. The Ministry of Economic Affairs shall provide necessary assistance for matters inquired by the entity.