Bulungan Regent Encourages Acceleration Of Absorption Of The 2024 APBD

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TANJUNG SELOR - Absorption of the 2024 APBD budget in the second quarter continues to be optimized. The Bulungan Regency Government encourages regional apparatus to accelerate the procurement of goods and services.

Bulungan Regent, Syarwani said, currently entering the second quarter of the 2024 fiscal year. For this reason, all regional apparatus covered by the Bulungan Regency Government will immediately accelerate the procurement of goods and services.

"This is one of the important factors to spur economic growth in the region. This is not only the task and responsibility of the procurement of goods and services. But the responsibility of all major elements in regional apparatus such as technical activity implementing officials, commitment-making officials, financial administration officials, treasurer, assistant treasurer, and other related elements," said Syarwani, Tuesday, April 16.

"In the procurement of goods and services, there are several things that need to be considered to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of procurement so that it can have a positive impact on regional economic growth," he continued.

First, the preparation of the plan for the procurement of goods and services must be carried out carefully and carefully so that the needs needed are accommodated in the plan.

Second, the procurement of goods and services must be transparent and accountable so as to avoid corrupt practices and abuse of authority. Third, the procurement of goods and services must be carried out by involving the participation of the community and the business world.

"At the stage of drafting the procurement plan, it is necessary to monitor and evaluate the needs needed so that the procurement of goods and services can be carried out with priority and proportionality," he explained.

This aims to ensure that the procurement of goods and services can be carried out in accordance with the plans and budgets that have been prepared and can be a true need for the community.

"In terms of transparency and accountability, the government must prioritize the public interest, so that the process of procuring goods and services can be carried out openly and honestly without certain interests that harm other parties," he said.

Syarwani emphasized that his party has tightened strict supervision, reporting, and evaluation by all relevant regional apparatus. Community and business participation in the procurement of goods and services, in addition to supporting transparency and accountability, can also improve the quality and quantity of procurement.

"The public and the business world can participate in providing input and suggestions in the preparation stage of the procurement plan so that the procurement of goods and services can be carried out appropriately and proportionally," he said.

In addition, the community and the business world can also supervise the implementation of the procurement of goods and services in order to avoid practices that harm the public interest.

"The implementation of the procurement of goods and services, all relevant regional apparatus must cooperate and develop an effective system in optimizing the procurement of goods and services by taking into account the quality, price, procurement time, and capabilities possessed by the community and the business world," he concluded.