Gwangju Nam-gu 'Summer Disinfection Private Consignment' Company Selection Through Open Competition

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Seon-gang] Nam-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (District Mayor Kim Byeong-nae) announced on the 24th that it will publicly recruit private consignment companies to carry out summer quarantine work to prevent infectious diseases and provide residents with a pleasant living environment.

Nam-gu's "2020 Summer Quarantine Private Consignment Company Public Recruitment" will be held from the 9th to the 17th of next month.

Through this recruitment, Nam-gu plans to classify the 16 neighborhoods within the district into 4 zones and select private consignment companies for each zone.

Eligibility requirements include companies whose individual business or corporate office is located in Gwangju as of the announcement date, in accordance with the Infectious Disease Prevention and Management Act, possessing personnel, facilities, and equipment, subscribed to industrial accident insurance, and having completed education related to disinfection work.

However, companies that have been penalized under relevant laws and for which 3 years have not passed as of the announcement date, or companies currently negotiating or having completed quarantine consignment agreements with other local governments in 2020, are not eligible to participate.

Nam-gu will hold a summer quarantine private consignment project briefing session on the 6th of next month to provide guidance on the selection criteria and implementation direction for consigned quarantine companies, and companies participating in the briefing will be given additional points.

The final company selection will be decided on the 30th of next month through document screening, inspection of company equipment status, and presentations of summer quarantine project plans by participating companies.

This year’s summer quarantine is scheduled to be conducted for 110 days from May 11 to October 15.

A Nam-gu official said, “We will ensure that private companies with excellent personnel, equipment, and capabilities carry out the work so that infectious disease prevention and residents’ comfortable living environment can be maintained.”

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