Aquisições públicas emergenciais para o enfrentamento da pandemia de COVID-19 e as implicações no município de Vitória da Conquista/Ba

Abstract

This Research aims to more objectively analyze the new panorama of Public acquisitions of goods and services carried out on an emergency basis in the face of actions aimed at coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic to overcome the State of Calamity in Public Health experienced during the year of 2020 across the country. The purpose of this paper is to discuss, in particular, the current administrative reality and the innovations brought about by the new perspectives of provisional law, created due to the moment of health crisis generated by the new Coronavirus (SARS-COV-2), namely through Law No. 13.979 / 2020 and Law No. 14.035 / 2020. The new legal rules aim to provide greater agility and efficiency in public procurement processes and, consequently, offer faster and more effective responses in order to mitigate the spread of the virus and minimize the possible damages arising from Pandemic. To this end, a spatial approach is made to the actions adopted in the city of Vitória da Conquista, a municipality located in the Southwest of Bahia, being the third largest city in the State and the fourth most affected by Pandemic.