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GPA/MOD/SGP/9  
9 de septiembre  de 2020 
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Comité de Contratación Pública  Original:  inglés  
 
  
MODIFICACIONES PROPUESTAS DEL APÉNDICE I DE SINGAPUR EN EL  
MARCO DEL ACUERDO SOBRE CONTRATACIÓN PÚBLICA REVISADO  
COMUNICACIÓN DE SINGAPUR DE CONFORMIDAD CON EL PÁRR AFO 1 DEL 
ARTÍCULO XIX1 DEL ACUERDO SOBRE CONTRATACIÓN PÚBLICA REVISADO  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 8 de septiembre de 2020, se distribuye a petición de la 
delegación de Singapur.  
 
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1.  De conformidad con el párrafo 1 b) del artículo XIX del Acuerdo sobre Co ntratación Pública 
revisado que entró en vigor el 6 de abril de 2014 (denominado en adelante el "Acuerdo revisado"), 
el Gobierno de Singapur notifica por la presente al Comité de Contratación Pública las siguientes 
modificaciones propuestas relativas a su Anexo 1 del Apéndice I del Acuerdo revisado:  
• suprímase "Ministry of Environment and Water Resources"  de la lista de entidades ; y 
• añádase "Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment"  a la lista de entidades.  
2.  Estas modificaciones son necesarias para refl ejar el cambio de denominación del " Ministry of 
Environment and Water Resources", que pasó a denominarse "Ministry of Sustainability and the 
Environment" a partir del 27 de julio de 2020. 
3.  Las modificaciones que propone Singapur no afectan a la cobertura mutuamente convenida 
prevista en el Acuerdo revisado.  
El suplemento A del presente documento muestra (en negrita, tachado y subrayado) las 
modificaciones propuestas por Singapur en la página 1/1 del Anexo 1 del Apéndice I.  El suplemento  B 
muestra cómo quedaría esa página una vez introducidas las modificacione s propuestas.2 
 
 
1 El texto del párrafo 1 del artículo XIX ( Notificación de propuestas de modificación ) es el siguiente: 
Toda Parte notificará al Comité las rectificaciones propuestas, las transferencias de una entidad de un Anexo a 
otro, el retiro de una entidad, u otras modificaciones de sus Anexos del Apéndice I (las que se denominan en 
adelante "modifi cación"). La Parte que proponga la modificación (denominada en adelante "Parte modificante") 
incluirá en la notificación: a) en caso de que proponga el retiro de una entidad de sus Anexos del Apéndice I, 
en ejercicio de sus derechos, por haberse eliminado efectivamente el control o la influencia del Gobierno sobre 
las contrataciones abarcadas que realice esa entidad, las pruebas de esa eliminación; o b) en caso de que 
proponga cualquier otra modificación, información sobre las probables consecuencias del ca mbio en la 
cobertura mutuamente convenida prevista en el presente Acuerdo.  
2 Los suplementos A y B están en inglés solamente.  GPA/MOD/SGP/9  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 1  Page 1/3  
 
  ATTACHMENT A  
ANNEX 1  
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES  
Thresholds:  
Goods       SDR 130,000  
 
Services      SDR 130,000  
 
Construction Services    SDR 5,000,000  
List of Entities:  
1. Auditor -General's Office;  
2. Attorney -General's Chambers;  
3. Cabinet Office;  
4. Istana;  
5. Judicature;  
6. Ministry of Transport;  
7. Ministry of Social and Family Development;  
8. Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth;  
9. Ministry of Education;  
10. Ministry of Environment and Water Resources;  
10. Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment;  
11. Ministry of Finance;  
12. Ministry of Foreign Affairs;  
13. Ministry of Health;  
14. Ministry of Home Affairs;  
15. Ministry o f Communications and Information;  
16. Ministry of Manpower;  
17. Ministry of Law;  
18. Ministry of National Development;  
19. Ministry of Trade and Industry;  
20. Parliament;  
21. Presidential Councils;  
22. Prime Minister's Office;  
23. Public Service Commission;  
24. Ministry of Defence.  
Notes to Annex 1  
1.   This Agreement generally covers procurement by the Singapore Ministry of Defence of the 
following FSC categories (others being excluded) subject to the Government of Singapore's 
determinations under the provision of Article III, paragraph 1.  
FSC Reference No.    Description  
1. 22      Railway Equipment;  
2. 23      Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers and  
Cycles;  
3. 24      Tractors;GPA/MOD/SGP/9  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 1  Page 2/3  
 
  FSC Reference No.    Description  
4. 25      Vehicular Equipment Components;  
5. 26      Tires and Tubes;  
6. 29      Engine Accessories;  
7. 30      Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment;  
8. 31      Bearings;  
9. 32      Woodworking Machinery and Equipment;  
10. 34      Metalworking Machinery;  
11. 35      Service and Trade Equipment;  
12. 36      Special Industry Machinery;  
13. 37      Agricultural Machinery and Equipment;  
14. 38      Construction, Mining, Excavating and Highway  
Maintenance Equipment;  
15. 39      Materials Handling Equipment;  
16. 40      Rope, Cable, Chain and Fittings;  
17. 41      Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Air Circulating  
Equipment;  
18. 42      Fire Fighting, Rescue and Safety Equipment;  
19. 43      Pumps and Compressors  ; 
20. 44      Furnace, Steam Plant and Drying Equipmen t; 
21. 45      Plumbing, Heating and Sanitation Equipment;  
22. 46      Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment;  
23. 47      Pipe, Tubing, Hose and Fittings;  
24. 48      Valves;  
25. 51      Handtools;  
26. 52      Measuring Tools;  
27. 53      Hardware and Abrasives;  
28. 54      Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding;  
29. 55      Lumber, Millwork, Plywood and Veneer;  
30. 56      Construction and Building Materials;  
31. 61      Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment;  
32. 62      Lighting, Fixtures and Lamps;  
33. 63      Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems;  
34. 65      Medical, Dental and Veterinary Equipment and  
Supplies;  
35. 67      Photographic Equipment;  
36. 68      Chemicals and Chemical Products;  
37. 69      Training Aids and Devices;  
38. 70      General Purpose Automatic Data Processing  
Equipment, Software, Supplies and Support Equipment;  
39. 71      Furniture;  
40. 72      Household and Commercial Furnishings and  
Appliances;  
41. 73      Food Preparation and Serving Equipment;  
42. 74      Office Machines, Text P rocessing Systems and Visible  
Record Equipment;  
43. 75      Office Supplies and Devices;  
44. 76      Books, Maps and other Publications;GPA/MOD/SGP/9  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 1  Page 3/3  
 
  FSC Reference No.    Description  
45. 77      Musical Instruments, Phonographs and Home -Type  
Radios;  
46. 78      Recreational and Athletic Equipment;  
47. 79      Cleaning Equipment and Supplies;  
48. 80      Brushes, Paints, Sealers and Adhesives;  
49. 81      Containers, Packaging and Packing Supplies;  
50. 83      Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel and Shoe Findings,  
Tents and Flags;  
51. 84      Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia;  
52. 85      Toiletries;  
53. 87      Agricultural Supplies;  
54. 88      Live Animals;  
55. 89      Subsistence;  
56. 91      Fuels, Lubricants, Oils and Waxes;  
57. 93      Non-metallic Fabricated Materials;  
58. 94      Non-metallic Crude Materials;  
59. 95      Metal Bars, Sheets and Shapes;  
60. 96      Ores, Minerals, and their Primary Products;  
61. 99      Miscellaneous.  
2.   This Agreement shall not cover procurement in respect of construction contracts for chanceries 
abroad and headquarters buildings made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  
62. This Agreement shall not cover procurement in respect of contracts made by the Internal 
Security Department, Criminal Investigation Department, Security Branch and Central 
Narcotics Bureau of the Ministry of Home Affairs as well as procurement that have securit y 
considerations made by the Ministry.GPA/MOD/SGP/9  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 1  Page 1/3  
 
  ATTACHMENT B  
ANNEX 1  
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES  
Thresholds:  
Goods       SDR 130,000  
 
Services      SDR 130,000  
 
Construction Services    SDR 5,000,000  
List of Entities:  
1. Auditor -General's Office;  
2. Attorney -General's Chambers;  
3. Cabinet Office;  
4. Istana;  
5. Judicature;  
6. Ministry of Transport;  
7. Ministry of Social and Family Development;  
8. Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth;  
9. Ministry of Education;  
10. Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment;  
11. Ministry of Finance;  
12. Ministry of Foreign Affairs;  
13. Ministry of Health;  
14. Ministry of Home Affairs;  
15. Ministry of Communications and Information;  
16. Ministry of Manpower;  
17. Ministry of Law;  
18. Ministry of National Development;  
19. Ministry of Trade and Industry;  
20. Parliament;  
21. Presidential Councils;  
22. Prime Minister's Office;  
23. Public Service Commission;  
24. Ministry of Defence.  
Notes to Annex 1  
1.   This Agreement generally covers procurement by the Singapore Ministry of Defence of the 
following FSC categories (others being excluded) subject to the Government of Singapore's 
determinations under the provision of Article III, paragraph 1.  
FSC Reference No.    Description  
1. 22      Railway Equipment;  
2. 23      Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers and  
Cycles;  
3. 24      Tractors;GPA/MOD/SGP/9  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 1  Page 2/3  
 
  FSC Reference No.    Description  
4. 25      Vehicular Equipment Components;  
5. 26      Tires and Tubes;  
6. 29      Engine Accessories;  
7. 30      Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment;  
8. 31      Bearings;  
9. 32      Woodworking Machinery and Equipment;  
10. 34      Metalworking Machinery;  
11. 35      Service and Trade Equipment;  
12. 36      Special Industry Machi nery; 
13. 37      Agricultural Machinery and Equipment;  
14. 38      Construction, Mining, Excavating and Highway  
Maintenance Equipment;  
15. 39      Materials Handling Equipment;  
16. 40      Rope, Cable, Chain and Fittings;  
17. 41      Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Air Circulating  
Equipment;  
18. 42      Fire Fighting, Rescue and Safety Equipment;  
19. 43      Pumps and Compressors  ; 
20. 44      Furnace, Steam Plant and Drying Equipment;  
21. 45      Plumbing, Heating and Sanitation Equipment;  
22. 46      Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment;  
23. 47      Pipe, Tubing, Hose and Fittings;  
24. 48      Valves;  
25. 51      Handtools;  
26. 52      Measuring Tools;  
27. 53      Hardware and Abrasives;  
28. 54      Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding;  
29. 55      Lumber, Millwork, Plywood and Veneer;  
30. 56      Construction and Building Materials;  
31. 61      Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment;  
32. 62      Lighting, Fixtures and Lamps;  
33. 63      Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems;  
34. 65      Medical, Dental and Veterinary Equipment and  
Supplies;  
35. 67      Photographic Equipment;  
36. 68      Chemicals and Chemical Products;  
37. 69      Training Aids and Devices;  
38. 70      General Purpose Automatic Data Processing  
Equipment, Software, Supplies and Support Equipment;  
39. 71      Furniture;  
40. 72      Household and Commercial Furnishings and  
Appliances;  
41. 73      Food Preparation and Serving Equipment;  
42. 74      Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible  
Record Equipment;  
43. 75      Office Supplies and D evices;  
44. 76      Books, Maps and other Publications;  GPA/MOD/SGP/9  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 1  Page 3/3  
 
  FSC Reference No.    Description  
45. 77      Musical Instruments, Phonographs and Home -Type  
Radios;  
46. 78      Recreational and Athletic Equipment;  
47. 79      Cleaning Equipment and Supplies;  
48. 80      Brushes, Paints, Sealers and Adhesives;  
49. 81      Containers, Packaging and Packing Supplies;  
50. 83      Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel and Shoe Findings,  
Tents and Flags;  
51. 84      Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia;  
52. 85      Toiletries;  
53. 87      Agricultural Supplies;  
54. 88      Live Animals;  
55. 89      Subsistence;  
56. 91      Fuels, Lubricants, Oils and Wa xes; 
57. 93      Non-metallic Fabricated Materials;  
58. 94      Non-metallic Crude Materials;  
59. 95      Metal Bars, Sheets and Shapes;  
60. 96      Ores, Minerals, and their Primary Products;  
61. 99      Miscellaneous.  
2.   This Agreement shall not cover procurement in respect of construction contracts for chanceries 
abroad and headquarters buildings made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  
3.   This Agreement shall not cover procurement in respect of contracts made by the Internal 
Security Department, Criminal Investigation Department, Security Branch and Central Narcotics 
Bureau of the Ministry of Home Affairs as well as procurement that have security considerations 
made by the Ministry.  
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