The New Digital Platform for Public Procurement will include the Module of the Digital Store of the Federal Government. The government reports that the New Digital Platform for Public Procurement is being developed with the best practices and international standards, and it will be oriented to generate better transparency. It will publish information under the Open Data Contracting Standards in open data, and it will ensure reliability of information, open competition and reduce barriers to public procurement. The Government has said that it will be an instrument for accountability in public, private and social sectors. The OCDS has been incorporated to all the data in the public procurement system Compranet and the OCDS will be included in the new system from the moment the information is included, the processes will be automatized according to OCDS.

Updated: October 31, 2020

With the change of government, the public procurement for the health sector has started to do consolidated purchases with the support of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in terms of the establishment of maximum reference prices from an international market investigation, but there is no public evidence of Open Contracting in Health. With the Coronavirus emergency, there has not been transparency and openness in the purchase of goods and medical equipment, the public information is not accessible and the exceptions to the laws related to public procurement have been a constant.

Updated: April 30, 2020

With the change of government, the public procurement for the health sector has started to do consolidated purchases with the support of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in terms of the establishment of maximum reference prices from an international market investigation, but there is no public evidence of Open Contracting in Health.

Updated: October 30, 2019

Of particular note in the Beneficial Ownership Principles: "We strongly welcome countries establishing wider global beneficial ownership transparency norms beyond companies, such as public registers for foreign company property ownership,public procurement and trusts."

Peer reviewer: 1

Updated: October 30, 2019

Consolidated purchases are more targeted at improving the supply chain and efficiency of procurement rather than improving transparency and openness.

Peer reviewer: 1

Updated: October 30, 2019

The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público) is in conversation with the public health sector, which have different procurement systems (IMSS and ISSSTE) to publish their contracting processes using the Open Contracting Data Standard in its Mexican version.

Updated: October 30, 2018

No change.

Updated: June 30, 2018

The public administration recently published contracting processes from the general public administration office. Even though, contracting processes from the health sector are not included (IMSS and ISSSTE), there is a note in the platform which makes reference to works being done in order to publish this data but because these institutions have different payment systems, there is an added difficulty to the publishing of these contracting processes.

Updated: July 30, 2017