The investigation of the Competition Council regarding the contracts concluded by Transgaz refers to the award procedures that took place between 2009-2011 and, at present, all the tenders are organized online, on the Electronic System of Public Procurement – SICAP, according to a statement of the company.

SNTGN Transgaz SA informs that, according to the convener of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (AGEA) meeting to be held on February 10, 2019, the company submits to the approval of the purchase of consulting, assistance and specialized legal representation in matters of competition law, legislatio. and incidental European procedures that protect the company’s interests and minimize the risk of an unfavorable solution from the Competition Council’s investigation report, according to Agerpres.

“We emphasize that this investigation refers to actions regarding the way in which procedures for awarding contracts for the acquisition of works carried out by Transgaz were carried out during the period 2009-2011, so before the implementation of the private management at Transgaz, according to the provisions GEO 109/2011 on the corporate governance of public enterprises, as subsequently amended and supplemented, and there are no investigations of the Competition Council regarding the tenders organized by Transgaz in the last years,” the statement said.