O desenvolvimento sustentável como elemento determinante do princípio da eficiência em procedimentos licitatórios

Abstract

The paper discusses the implications of the principle of national sustainable development included in the federal Law number 8.666/93, defining its scope and practical problems for its full adoption. A multidisciplinary research involving texts of books and journals in law, economics, philosophy, sociology, physics and biology, press articles and at the internet was performed in addition to the case studies and jurisprudential survey that resulted in the need to combine the methods inductive and deductive to analysis of the material for the conclusions statements. The explanation shows the dialectic existing between old and new concepts, emphasizing the strengths and weaknesses of each argument, as well its affinities and contradictions. After a brief introduction, following a study of the concept of development from its earliest expressions, going through a formulation of general application, until the one in what the matter is suitable to the Constitution, because related to the fundamental bases and the objectives of the Republic. The following chapter discusses the scope of influence of the concept of sustainability, asserting the need for a new ethics concept, timeless and widespread, covering the respect for animal rights, wildlife and future generations. The chapter number four, deals with the principle of administrative efficiency from different analytical instruments, such as Law and Economics, the paradigm of good governance and the institution decisions by autonomy, in addition to a historical approach. The chapter number five, combines the information from the previous to show that the efficiency only will be achieved in bidding procedures, if the concepts of sustainable development were interpreted according the constitutional principles. For this purpose, analyzes the implications of private power of the Union to legislate on general rules of bidding and procurement, and the criteria, practices and guidelines imposed by Federal Decree number 7.746/12 and the Resolution 976/13 of the Account Court of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, ending with the analysis of examples and placing in the international context the imposition of privileges for the national supplier.