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Ukraine's Defence Ministry hopes to supply Ukrainian Armed Forces with Ukrainian-made goods

Tuesday, 14 November 2023, 14:36

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry is working to supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with 100% Ukrainian-made personal armoured vests, helmets, tactical gear, clothes, and food.

Source: Ukrainian Defence Ministry’s report on the outcome of the meeting between Defence Ministry officials and Ukrainian business owners

Details: According to the report, quality and competitive prices remain the key factors in Defence Ministry’s procurement decisions.

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Business owners said they were prepared to supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with quality goods.

During the meeting, the parties also discussed ways to make the state-business cooperation more consistent and predictable in order to help businesses plan their expenditures in line with the Defence Ministry contracts.

The Defence Ministry has recently created a new State Logistics Operator to oversee the supply of clothing, food, fuel and lubricants, armoured vests, helmets and tactical gear to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2024.

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The agency is currently preparing to enter into its first food procurement contracts.

Previously: On 10 November, Arsen Zhumadilov, general director of the State Logistics Operator, said that one of the first purchases the agency will make will be tourniquets.

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