Committee on Government Procurement - The thresholds in Appendix I of the GPA 2012 as expressed in national currencies for 2025 - 2026 - Republic of Korea

THE THRESHOLDS IN APPENDIX I OF THE GPA 2012 AS EXPRESSED
IN NATIONAL CURRENCIES FOR 2025-2026

Republic of Korea

Pursuant to the agreed procedures (_GPA/1, Annex 3), delegations have been invited to notify their respective threshold values in national currencies.

 

The information notified by the Republic of Korea for the period 2025-2026 is reproduced below.

 

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1  THRESHOLDS IN APPENDIX I TO THE GPA 2012 AS EXPRESSED IN NATIONAL CURRENCIES

1.1  Central Government Entities (Annex 1)

 

Threshold Value in Special Drawing Right (SDR)

Threshold Value in
Korean Won (KRW)

Goods

130,000

230,000,000

Services

130,000

230,000,000

Construction Services

5,000,000

8,800,000,000

1.2  Sub‑central Government Entities (Annex 2)

 

Threshold Value in SDR

Threshold Value in KRW

Goods

Group A

Group B

200,000

400,000

350,000,000

710,000,000

Services

Group A

Group B

200,000

400,000

350,000,000

710,000,000

Construction Services

15,000,000

26,500,000,000

1.3  Other Entities (Annex 3)

 

Threshold Value in SDR

Threshold Value in KRW

Goods

400,000

710,000,000

Services

400,000

710,000,000

Construction Services

15,000,000

26,500,000,000

2  Period of validity for the threshold

The threshold above will apply to the period starting on 1 January 2025 and ending on 31 December 2026.

3  Method of calculation

The calculation of the threshold in national currencies is based on the daily average exchange rates of Korean Won (KRW) in terms of the Special Drawing Right (SDR) from 1 November 2022 to 31 October 2024 based on "International Financial Statistics" published by the IMF (SDR 1 = KRW 1,767.7).

 

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