No. S 240
Government Contracts Act 1966
Government Contracts (Authorisation)
(Amendment No. 2) Notification 2024
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Government Contracts Act 1966, the Minister for Finance makes the following Notification:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Notification is the Government Contracts (Authorisation) (Amendment No. 2) Notification 2024 and comes into operation on 1 April 2024.
Amendment of First Schedule
2.  In the Government Contracts (Authorisation) Notification 2022 (G.N. No. S 318/2022), in the First Schedule —
(a)replace Part 1 with —
“PART 1
MINISTRY OF
COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION
(INCLUDING CYBER SECURITY AGENCY
AND SMART NATION GROUP)
1.Permanent Secretary
All contracts.
2.Deputy Secretary
All contracts.
3.Chief of Government Communications
All contracts.
4.Senior Director/
Director
(a)Non-Disclosure Agreements.
(b)Tenancy Agreements.
(c)All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
5.Deputy Chief of Government Communications
(a)Non-Disclosure Agreements.
(b)All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
6.Senior Deputy Director/
Deputy Director/
Senior Assistant Director/
Head
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $100,000.
7.Assistant Director/
Senior Manager
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $70,000.
8.Assistant Manager/
Manager/
Approving Officer of
Expenditure Votes
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $6,000.
9.Chief Executive,
Cyber Security Agency
All contracts.
10.Deputy Chief Executive/
Assistant Chief Executive,
Cyber Security Agency
(a)Non-Disclosure Agreements.
(b)Tenancy Agreements.
(c)All other contracts not exceeding $5 million.
11.Senior Director/
Director,
Cyber Security Agency
(a)Non-Disclosure Agreements.
(b)Tenancy Agreements.
(c)All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
12. Senior Deputy Director/
Deputy Director/
Senior Assistant Director/
Head, Cyber Security Agency
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $100,000.
13.Assistant Director/
Senior Manager,
Cyber Security Agency
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $70,000.
14.Assistant Manager/
Manager/
Approving Officer of
Expenditure Votes,
Cyber Security Agency
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $6,000.
15.Permanent Secretary,
Smart Nation Group
All contracts.
16.Deputy Secretary,
Smart Nation Group
All contracts.
17.Senior Director/
Director, Smart Nation Group
(a)Non-Disclosure Agreements.
(b)Tenancy Agreements.
(c)All other contracts not exceeding $1 million.
18.Senior Deputy Director/
Deputy Director/
Senior Assistant Director/
Head, Smart Nation Group
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $100,000.
19.Assistant Director/
Senior Manager,
Smart Nation Group
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $70,000.
20.Assistant Manager/
Manager/
Approving Officer of
Expenditure Votes,
Smart Nation Group
All contracts (excluding Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements, Tenancy Agreements and Scholarship Deeds/Agreements) not exceeding $6,000.
21.Group Director/
Director, VITAL
(a)Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
(b)Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $1 million.
22.Deputy Director, VITAL
(a)Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
(b)Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $500,000.
23.Senior Assistant Director/
Assistant Director, VITAL
(a)Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $200,000.
(b)Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $200,000.
24.Senior Section Manager/
Section Manager, VITAL
(a)Sponsorship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $50,000.
(b)Scholarship Deeds/Agreements not exceeding $50,000.”;
(b)in Part 16, delete the heading “SMART NATION AND DIGITAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE”; and
(c)in Part 16, delete items 52 to 57.
[G.N. Nos. S 591/2022; S 1/2023; S 70/2024]
Made on 26 March 2024.
TAN CHING YEE
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Finance,
Singapore.
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