Start of public recruitment of contractors for "Go To Campaign" Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry July 1, 21:07
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has begun publicly recruiting consignees in fields such as events in the “Go To Campaign” implemented by the government as a measure to stimulate consumption seriously affected by the new coronavirus. In order to increase transparency, we are aiming to start the business by the end of next month with a policy to publish the agenda of the examination and the name of the bidder company on the website.
The "Go To Campaign" was criticized for the too high outsourcing costs for operation work, which amounted to 309.5 billion yen, and the government decided to divide the business such as tourism and food and drink and decide the outsourcing party for each field. ..
Of these, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, which is responsible for the events and business of the shopping mall, has started a public offering on the 1st.
In the event business, the maximum consignment cost will be 28.1 billion yen, and we will outsource 20% of tickets for concerts, sports, movie theaters, etc. or issue coupons that can be used for purchasing goods.
In addition, the business of the shopping district is to assist the efforts of the shopping district to plan events for the recovery of the bustle, and the maximum consignment cost is 5.1 billion yen.
A third-party committee consisting of five outside experts will examine the contractors, and the policy is to increase transparency by displaying the outline of the proceedings and the name of the bidder on the website.
The public application will be accepted until the 21st of this month, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is aiming to start the business by the end of next month after checking the infection status of the new coronavirus.