Пиньковецкая Ю.С.

Purpose. Development of methodology and analysis of patterns that characterizes the achieved level of small businesses participation in contracts for municipal and regional procurement. Methods. The role of small businesses in procurement for municipal, regional and national needs for the period 2010-2012 was analyzed. Author proposed the use of the normal distribution density functions to assess these indicators of municipal and regional procurement, as the number and value of contracts per 1000 of small businesses, the proportion of the number and value of contracts in the total number and total value of contracts awarded on the results of the auction, the average cost of one contract with small businesses. Results. Through the use of data sets that characterize contracts concluded with small businesses and entrepreneurs in all regions of the Russian Federation and municipalities author developed ten density function of the normal distribution. Author assessed their quality and relevance of approximated data. In the article the results of the analysis of the level of small businesses participation in procurement were presented. Some aspects introduced in 2014 in the Russian contract system was also described. Scientific novelty. Author proposed an algorithm for the analysis of patterns characteristic of the achieved level of business structures participation in contracts for municipal and regional procurement. Author developed density function of a normal distribution, describing patterns of participation of small businesses in the contracts. Mean values ​​and ranges of values ​​considered indicators in most municipalities and regions of our country were determined. Proposals for improving the contract system in the procurement of goods, works and services were presented.