Day: February 28, 2022

Customer Needs Identification is the process of determining what and how a customer wants a product to perform. Customer Needs are non-technical, and they reflect the customers‘ perception of the product, not the actual design specifications, although frequently they are Read More …

Public procurement principles set the framework for managing public procurement requirements and also within which procurement practitioners must work. So as practitioners it is important to not only know and understand these principles but to internalize them so that they Read More …

The procurement plan shall include but not be limited to the following information: Detailed breakdown of the goods, works, consultancy es and services required; A schedule of the planned delivery, implementation or completion dates for all goods, works, consultancies and Read More …

Forecasting Forecasting is the first, and arguably the most important step in the procurement process because it provides the opportunity to link the procurement plan to the overall business strategy and objectives of the ministry/project and the national budget. When Read More …

There are two types of procurement plan: 1. Consolidated procurement plan 2. Individual procurement plan.. Consolidated procurement plans Consolidated procurement plans are often developed for the whole organization, but depending on the structure and level of decentralization these may be Read More …

1. It lists all requirements expected to be procured over a period of time. 2. From it the procurement schedule is developed, which establishes the timelines for carrying out each step in the procurement process up to contract award and Read More …