Federal Service for Defence Contracts
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Federal Service for Defence Contracts of the Russian Federation (Russian: Федеральная служба по оборонному заказу, short name Rosoboronzakaz) was a government agency operating under the Russian Ministry of Defence.
| Федеральная служба по оборонному заказу | |
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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 9 March 2004 |
| Dissolved | 1 January 2015 |
| Superseding agencies | |
| Jurisdiction | Ministry of Defence |
| Headquarters | Ulansky lane, 16, 101000, Moscow |
| Parent department | Ministry of Defence |
| Website | fsoz |

It controlled and supervised Russian central and regional executive authorities and officials when they acted in the area of contracting services for the needs of the Ministry.[1]
It was formed on March 11, 2003.[2] On September 8, 2014, president Vladimir Putin and prime minister Dmitry Medvedev agreed to dissolve it.[3] Rosoboronzakaz's functions were transferred to the Federal Antimonopoly Service; licensing for other defense contract services was transferred to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.[4]
