The article considers the change in the methodology for conducting public procurement and, as a consequence, a change in the methods for assessing efficiency. The main methodological problems at the moment, development prospects and elimination of current issues are considered. An approach that has found wide application in assessing the investment attractiveness of projects is presented, namely, the analysis of the driving forces of the market and the analysis of competition according to Porter. The chosen topic is one of the most relevant, since the definition of the driving forces of the market and the forces of competition allows more efficient use of the mechanisms for managing the state of its purchases.

The article defines the role of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of the Russian Federation in the system of inspecting competition violations in the field of procurement; analyzed statistics of violations in this area; Based on a critical analysis of the FAS, the prospects for the development of control activities by this service in the field of public procurement are substantiated; a number of measures are formulated, the application of which would make it possible to increase the efficiency of the public procurement procedure at the present stage.

The article presents an analysis and assessment of the competitiveness of the procurement activities of Moscow organizations. The chosen topic is one of the most relevant topics, according to the authors of the work, since competition is one of the driving forces of the economy and procurement procedures in particular, and the analysis of this driving force is necessary to increase the efficiency of using budget funds. As a result of assessing the competitiveness in the market for overhaul of apartment buildings, the authors came to the conclusion that free competition prevails on the market as a whole, which in general indicates a healthy situation in the market in particular, as well as that the market does not press on the use of incentives. and other measures of influence. The practical significance of the article lies in the fact that the results of the analysis can be used to amend legislation, as well as to make a decision on measures to influence the market situation.

The article considers the overview of the information security of public procurement. The basic principles and mechanisms of the functioning of a unified information system and an electronic trading platform are considered, as well as the features of using an electronic signature to increase the efficiency of document flow. The chosen topic is one of the most relevant topics, since it simultaneously reflects the most important principles, according to the authors of the work, in public procurement it is transparency and free competition. The work contains the main theses and descriptions in the following sections: electronic trading platform, electronic signature.

The designated topic is one of the most relevant today, since the general use of automation of processes leads to an increase in their efficiency and this is a phenomenon that has already been proven by time. The article considers an overview of the software support for public procurement. The basic principles and mechanisms of contract turnover and the use of various programs throughout the procurement procedure are considered, as well as a comparative analysis of popular programs for working with contracts and purchases with a designation of their features. The work also used a large amount of drawings reflecting the architecture of the process. As a result of writing the work, it was possible to get an idea of the ongoing processes, in public procurement, occurring in the field of those specialists who are responsible for accounting for government contracts, as well as the software used locally.