Perestroika was different, because debate had not ended indeed, countless debates were raging about what Gorbachev should do. Moreover, all previous eras of Russian reform eras and revolutions were connected with some historical model.

It has been observed that absence of regulation, or of adequate regulation in some countries where ERAs have been introduced, has deterred some of the procuring entities from using ERAs.

C. Procedural aspects of ERAs

The extent to which the procedural aspects of ERAs are regulated depends on how ERAs stand in relation to other methods of procurement.

As regards electronic reverse auctions (ERAs), taking account of the increasing use of ERAs and the twin aims of harmonization and promotion of best practice, the Working Group concluded that the revised Model Law should contain provisions on ERAs.

At the stage of introduction or trial of ERAs, some countries limit the list of procuring entities that can use ERAs in public procurement.

Although no requirement on training for a particular auction exists in Brazil, by general way of education, manuals and an online simulator have been developed for different users of ERAs (see http www.comprasnet.gov.br ).

It has been observed that, unless properly regulated, this feature of ERAs gives rise to concerns, especially from competition law standpoint.

In most jurisdictions, a general review mechanism applies to ERAs.

The requirement for evaluation of initial proposals is found both in the systems that recognize ERAs as an optional phase and in the systems that recognize ERAs as a distinct method.

We are all different from different perspectives.

In most jurisdictions, the general procurement rules apply to all methods, including ERAs.

Other questions that may need to be addressed by the Working Group are of a more general nature, including (a) the extent to which the issues of ERAs should be addressed in the Model Law or implementing regulations or the Guide to Enactment and (b) safeguards that the Model Law should establish to prevent the problems stemming from the use of ERAs, such as risks of collusion and obstacles to the participation in ERAs by foreign bidders.

At least one country, Brazil, addresses the subject specifically in the context of ERAs.

(c) A note concerning ERAs, including drafting materials (A CN.9 WG.I WP.40)

The main possible advantages of a distinct method approach are that (a) it avoids including in the general provisions on other relevant procurement methods any modifications to take account of the use of ERAs, which may make such provisions overly complex and (b) it permits governments to restrict the grounds for using ERAs (for example, ERAs may be inappropriate in open tendering).

The Model Law does not deal expressly with ERAs, and certain provisions effectively prevent them.

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We're continuously trying to straddle different worlds, different cultures and trying to meet the challenges of a different expectation from ourselves and from others.

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In Brazil, ERAs are open to all suppliers registered in the centralized contractor supplier register (SICAF).

In Austria, two types of ERAs are envisaged with unlimited and a limited number of participants.

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Bringing together young people from different backgrounds and from different countries helps combat negative prejudices and stereotypes.

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Those provisions could take the form of a general enabling provision providing the key principles for the use of ERAs, notably the conditions for and limitations to the use of ERAs (see, further, A CN.9 WG.I WP.35, paras. 20 25).

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The regulatory framework and practice with respect to the use of ERAs in public procurement comparative study

Rarely, ERAs close after a fixed duration of time has expired (what is called hard close time ).

As a result, similar governmental requests have received different answers from different units.

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It was noted that from experience, different types of hazardous activity required different solutions, that different legal systems might require different methods, and that States at different levels of economic development might require different approaches.

Further, the Working Group agreed to confine ERAs under the Model Law to the procurement of clearly specified goods, works and services whose non price criteria could be quantified and decided that the Guide to Enactment would address the use of ERAs in detail.

Registration requirements may also hinder the participation of foreign bidders in ERAs as they often impose local conditions.

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