Public Law Newsletter - Extraordinary Price Updating in Public Procurement Contracts

Ministerial Order no. 54/2023, of 24 February was published, establishing the extraordinary update of prices in service procurement contracts with multi-annual duration, in compliance with the provisions of article 42/2 of Law no. 24-D/2022, of 30 December (State Budget Law for 2023).

The ordinance establishes the scope, circuit, deadlines, procedure and terms of the authorisation for extraordinary price updating in contracts:

- of acquisition of cleaning services;

- security and human surveillance services

- maintenance of buildings, installations or equipment; and

- canteen services with multi-annual duration.