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GPA/MOD/SGP/7  
 
7 June 2018  
(18-3556) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Government Procurement  Original: English  
 
PROPOSED MODIFICATIO NS TO APPENDIX I OF SINGAPORE UNDER THE REVISED 
AGREEMENT ON GOVERNM ENT PROCUREMENT  
COMMUNICATION FROM SINGAPORE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XIX:11 OF THE REVISED AGREEMENT 
ON GOVERNMENT PROCUR EMENT  
The following communication, dated 7 June 2018, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Singapore.  
 
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1. Pursuant to Article XIX, paragraph 1 (b) of the revised Agreement on Government 
Procurement which entered into force on 6 April 2014 (hereinafter referred to as "th e revised 
Agreement"), the Government of Singapore hereby notifies the Committee on Government 
Procurement of the following proposed modifications relating to its Annex 3 of Appendix I of the 
revised Agreement:  
 Delete "International Enterprise Singapore" a nd "Standards, Productivity and Innovation 
Board" from "List of Entities"; and  
 Insert "Enterprise Singapore Board" and to "List of Entities".  
2. The above modifications are necessary to reflect the reorganisation of entities within the 
Singapore administratio n. International Enterprise Singapore and the Standards, Productivity and 
Innovation Board have been restructured and have merged to form Enterprise Singapore Board as 
of 5 February 2018.  
3. The modifications that Singapore is proposing do not affect the mutu ally agreed coverage 
provided under the revised Agreement.  
4. Attachment A to this document shows (in bold, strikeout or underlining) the proposed 
modifications by Singapore to page 1/1 of Annex 3 to Appendix I. Attachment B indicates how this 
page would appe ar after the proposed modifications have been made.2 
                                                
1 Article X IX:1 reads as follows: Notification of Proposed  Modification  A Party shall notify the Committee 
of any proposed rectification, transfer of an entity from one annex to another, withdrawal of an entity or other 
modification of its a nnexes to Appendix I (any of which is hereinafter referred to as "modification "). The Party 
proposing the modification (hereinafter referred to as "modifying Party ") shall include in the notification: (a) for 
any proposed withdrawal of an entity from its a nnexes to Appendix I in exercise of its rights on the grounds 
that government control or influence over the entity 's covered procurement has been effectively eliminated, 
evidence of such elimination; or (b) for any other proposed modification, information as to the likely 
consequences of the change for the mutually agreed coverage provided for in this Agreement.  
2 Attachments A and B are in English only.  GPA/MOD/SGP/7  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 3  Page 1/1 
 
  ATTACHMENT A  
ANNEX 3  
OTHER ENTITIES  
Thresholds:  
Goods       SDR 400,000  
 
Services      SDR 400,000  
 
Construction Services    SDR 5,000,000  
List of Entities:  
1. Agency for Science, Technology and Research;  
2. Board of Architects;  
3. Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore;  
4. Building and Construction Authority;  
5. Economic Development Board;  
6. Enterprise Singapore  Board ; 
67. Housing and Development Board;  
78. Info-communications Media Development Authority;  
89. Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore;  
9. International Enterprise Singapore;  
10. Land Transport Authori ty of Singapore;  
11. Jurong Town Corporation;  
12. Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore;  
13. Monetary Authority of Singapore;  
14. Nanyang Technological University;  
15. National Parks Board;  
16. National University of Singapore;  
17. Preservation of Monum ents Board;  
18. Professional Engineers Board;  
19. Public Transport Council;  
20. Sentosa Development Corporation;  
21. Government Technology Agency;  
22. Singapore Tourism Board;  
23. Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board;  
2423. Urban Redevelopment Auth ority.  GPA/MOD/SGP/7  
 
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APPENDIX I  SINGAPORE  ANNEX 3  Page 1/1 
 
  ATTACHMENT B  
ANNEX 3  
OTHER ENTITIES  
Thresholds:  
Goods       SDR 400,000  
 
Services      SDR 400,000  
 
Construction Services    SDR 5,000,000  
List of Entities:  
1. Agency for Science, Technology and Research;  
2. Board of Architects;  
3. Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore;  
4. Building and Construction Authority;  
5. Economic Development Board;  
6. Enterprise Singapore Board;  
7. Housing and Development Board;  
8. Info-communications Media Development Authority;  
9. Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore;  
10. Land Transport Authority of Singapore;  
11. Jurong Town Corporation;  
12. Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore;  
13. Monetary Authority of Singapore;  
14. Nanyang Technological University;  
15. National Parks Board;  
16. National University  of Singapore;  
17. Preservation of Monuments Board;  
18. Professional Engineers Board;  
19. Public Transport Council;  
20. Sentosa Development Corporation;  
21. Government Technology Agency;  
22. Singapore Tourism Board;  
23. Urban Redevelopment Authority.  
 
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