Avaliação dos impactos da pandemia de covid-19 nos processos licitatórios de obras da secretaria municipal da educação de Palmas – Tocantins

Abstract

Brazil, over the last years, has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, which has had consequences on numerous segments of the Brazilian society. In this pandemic moment, outcomes were noticed even in the public sphere, where construction hiring services are realized. For instance, increasing in prices and loss of competitiveness are constant and significant circumstances. The bidding process controls the strategies for contracting public constructions, and it is guided by entire legal apparatuses: Law 8,666 (1993), to date, and Law 14,133 (2021), in the vaccatio legis period. In this context, in which society lacks services, this paper aims to analyze the existing nuances in Palmas Municipal Secretary’s bidding processes for contracting public constructions and the impacts arising from the pandemic on these bids, comprising an analysis of the records, originating at the qualification condition until the winning budget proposal.