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15 July 2019 
(19-4695) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Government Procurement  Original: English  
 
THE THRESHOLDS IN APPENDIX I OF THE AGREEMENT AS EXPRESSED  
IN NATIONAL CURRENCIES FOR 201 9-2020 
ISRAEL 
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 Israel  for the period 201 9-2020 is reproduced below.1 
 
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1  THRESHOLDS IN APPEND IX I OF THE GPA, AS EXPRESSED IN NATIONAL CURRENCIES  
1.1  Central Government Entities (Annex  1) 
 Threshold Value in Special 
Drawing Right (S DR) Threshold Value in US Dollars 
(USD)  
Goods  130,000  182,000 
Services  130,000  182,000 
Construction Services  8,500,000  11,895,000  
 
1.2  Sub-central Government Entities (Annex 2)  
 Threshold Value in SDR  Threshold Value in USD  
Goods  250,000  350,000 
Services  250,000  350,000 
Construction Services  8,500,000  11,895,000 
 
1.3  Other Entities (Annex 3)  
 Threshold Value in SDR  Threshold Value in USD  
Goods  355,000  497,000 
Services  355,000  497,000 
Construction Services  8,500,000  11,895,000 
 
2  PERIOD OF VALIDITY  FOR THE THRESHOLD  
The threshold levels provided above will apply to the period starting on 1 April 2019 and ending on  
31 March 20 20. 
 
3  METHOD OF CALCULATIO N 
The calculation of the thresholds is based on the average of th e daily exchange rates of the 
US dollar (USD) in terms of the Special Drawing Right  (SDR) over the two -year period of 
November 201 6 to October 201 8 (SDR 1 = USD 1.3992338 ). 
 
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1 The Secretariat notes that the Protocol amending the Agreement on Government Procurement has 
entered into force for Israel  on 6 April 2014 and that Israel 's threshold values as expressed in SDR are the 
same under the revised and the 1994 Agreement.  