Government Contract as State’s Economic Support Instrument: Legal Regulation, Enforcement and Dispute

Abstract

The article is devoted to the problems of the state contract as a tool of support to the real sector of the economy in the context of the analysis of certain issues of legal regulation, conclusion, execution and dispute of such contracts. The author, using the example of the Federal Law “On the Contract System in the Sphere of Procurement of Goods, Work, and Services for the Provision of State and Municipal Needs” (hereinafter referred to as the Law on the Contract System), analyzes the law enforcement practice on certain issues of concluding, executing, monitoring the execution of a state contract, its legal nature as a tool of support to the real sector of the economy. The research uses both general scientific research methods, and a formal logical, systematic method of cognition, a method of analyzing judicial practice. As a result of the work, the author singles out the characteristic features of the state contract as a tool of support to the real sector of the economy.