Open Data Albania is ranking economic operators announced as successful bidders in the Contracting Procedure for the Reconstruction Program after the earthquake of November 26, 2019. The period under review is January 2020 to April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The data under examination are part of the Open Data\u2019s monitoring of Public Contracts by way of its two databases, Reconstruction Program Contracting in Municipalities<\/a> and Contracting carried out by the Albanian Development Fund ADF<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Reconstruction Program procedure for contracting is based on a Legal amendment, which allowed for deviation from the normal procurement procedures. The new procedures were all restricted, rescinding open competition based on the Legal Normative Act with the power of Law no. 9\/2019 “On coping with the consequences of the natural disaster<\/em>“, approved by the Parliament of Albania with the law no. 97\/2019. The Legal Basis upon which the Reconstruction Contracting was designed was Contested by our organization in the Constitutional Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Municipalities have contracted for the Reconstruction Program from the beginning up until April 2023 a total of ALL 59.08 billions. Meanwhile, the Albanian Development Fund was distributed a total of ALL 32.76 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As much as 22% of the total value allocated on behalf of the Reconstruction contracts were won by the top 10 Big Businesses in the following ranking. The top thirty received 42% of said value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n