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Integrity in Public Procurement: Good Practices from A to Z

14-May-2007

A new OECD publication offers practical insights into how the profession of procurement is evolving to cope with the growing demand for integrity, drawing on the experience of procurement practitioners as well as audit, competition and anti-corruption specialists. For background information on this publication please click here .

Pilot Orientation Workshops

27-Feb-2007

Regional workshops in Anglophone Africa, Asia and Francophone Africa have been organised to provide guidance for national coordinators of each pilot country on the overall process and expected timelines of the joint venture pilot exercise.

Pilot countries selected

19-Dec-2006

 22 countries from Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean have been selected as pilot countries in the Pilot Exercise. The purpose of this exercise is to field test the new, common methodology under different country conditions in order to improve the quality and the usefulness of the methodology and to support an improved policy dialogue between partner countries and their development partners about procurement reforms and capacity development.

Summary of the JV Working Group Meeting

24-Oct-2006

On 13-14 September, members of the Working Group of the JV met to make major decisions and discuss next steps of the Joint Venture.

Events

Africa Regional Meeting: Procurement Capacity Development

from 12-Dec-2006 to 14-Dec-2006

The Government of Uganda hosted the Africa regional meeting on procurement capacity development in Kampala. This event was sponsored by the African Development Bank and the Africa Region of the World Bank in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the OECD-DAC Joint Venture for Procurement.

First Meeting of the JV on Procurement

from 08-Feb-2006 to 10-Mar-2006

The summary, documents and presentations from this meeting are now available.

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Tanzania: Assessment of the Procurement System

The main objective was to test the methodology as a tool for assessing the quality of a country's procurement system. The assessment was intended to provide the basis for formulating capacity development plans to improve the procurement system.

Assessment of Tanzania's Procurement System - Final Report

Methodology

Intended to provide a common tool which developing countries and donors can use to assess the quality and effectiveness of national procurement systems.

Benchmarking and Assessment Methodology for Public Procurement Systems (Version 4)

Reliable Procurement - It Adds Up

This factsheet provides answers to questions about the importance of procurement in development.

Why is procurement important?

Publication

This OECD publication offers practical insights into how the profession of procurement is evolving to cope with the growing demand for integrity, drawing on the experience of procurement practitioners as well as audit, competition and anti-corruption specialists.

Integrity in Public Procurement: Good Practices from A to Z