Chechnya and Dagestan have become outsiders in the transparency of government procurement.

In the National Ranking of Transparency in Government Procurement for 2022, the republics of the North Caucasus are located at the very bottom. Chechnya took the last, 85th place among the regions of the Russian Federation.

Dagestan is located on the 83rd line, North Ossetia - on the 78th, Kabardino-Balkaria - on the 77th, Karachay-Cherkessia - on the 76th, Stavropol Territory - on the 74th.
The best situation with procurement transparency among the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District is in Ingushetia. The republic took 34th place in the ranking.

When assessing the transparency of public procurement, 43 factors were taken into account. Among them are the average number of suppliers admitted to bidding, the average number of applications submitted, the proportion of completed and failed purchases, and estimates of the reduction in the starting price of the contract.

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