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Project Name
Knowledge Transfer for Public Procurement
Executing Agency
Asian Development Bank
TA Amount (US$ '000)
500.00
Sector/Subsector
Law, Economic Management & Public Policy /Public Finance & Expenditure Management
Date of First Listing
16 June 2008
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- Project Impact
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Efficient public procurement by the Government's procuring entities.
- Project Outcome
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The project outcomes are: (i) strengthened institutional and human capacity of the national procurement agency, Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) in order to reduce poverty and maximize economy and efficiency in public procurement; (ii) increased efficiency, productivity and transparency in public procurement to support the Government's development activities; (iii) improved competition and participation in public procurement; (iv) equal opportunity to all potential bidders and suppliers; and (v) improved regional cooperation and innovation through knowledge sharing on experiences and good practices in public procurement.
- Project Outputs
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The Project outputs include:
(i) enhanced capacity of PPMO;
(ii) standard bidding documents, directives, and manuals;
(iii) procurement website;
(iv) increased awareness on public procurement;
(v) enhanced procurement monitoring that will facilitate continuing improvements to the Public Procurement Act and Public Procurement Regulations leading to improved procurement outcomes;
(vi) norms for debarment; and
(vii) assessment of capacity gap of the PPMO to handle e-procurement and identification of institutional development to move towards e-procurement.
A user friendly training module will be developed and all types of procurement relating trainings will be conducted in Nepal.
- Consulting Services
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A total of 43 person-months of consulting services.
International Consultant (3 person-months) - E-Procurement Specialist. National Consultants (40 person-months) - Institutional Development Specialist (Team Leader, 1), Procurement Specialists (3), Procurement Training Specialist (1), Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (1), Information Technology Specialist (1), Contract Management Specialist (1)
- Project Processing Stage
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Approved by the Bank
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31 July 2008
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- Recruitment of Consultants
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A Consulting Firm will be recruited for the TA.
- Project Officer
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Narendra Chand (632-5515)
- Nepal Resident Mission
- nchand@adb.org
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