Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) says Petroleum Commission has not raised any red flag over its decision to pre-qualify 39 companies for a drilling tender despite a contrary report in the media. The...
The absence of a national procurement strategy could defeat the purpose of the Public Procurement Act 2003 (Act 663), amended in 2016, Simon Annan, Co-Founder of Smartbid, an e-procurement firm, has...
The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) has entreated government to create a centralised electronic procurement portal for the transaction of business. Deputy Chair of CIPS (Ghana),...
Mr. Simon Annan, Co-Founder of SmartBid Ghana Limited, has encouraged the utilisation of technology for procurement processes to reduce corruption in the supply and procurement industry and to foster...
Mr Frank Mante, Lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) and a procurement specialist has stated that the PPA must ensure that applications for single-source...
The massive US services sector cooled in March after a strong February, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday. The ISM non-manufacturing index gave up 2.4 percentage points for the month...
Deputy Roads Minister-designate, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, has advocated for an open competitive bidding in the award of road contracts. He explained government could save about 10 percent on the cost...
NOMINEE Minister of State for Procurement, Adwoa Safo, has said her ministry will cooperate with the office of the Attorney General to sanction any entity found culpable of resorting to...
Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo has revealed that she drives cars produced by her father’s Kantanka Automobile Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Kantanka Group of Companies. Speaking during...
The nominee Minister of State of Procurement, Adwoa Safo, has said her ministry will cooperate with the office of the Attorney General to sanction any entity found culpable of resorting to...
Procurement minister-designate Sarah Adwoa Safo is before the Appointments Committee of Parliament vetting the last batch of 54 nominations for ministerial posts. The lawyer who is also the Deputy...
The Procurement Minister nominee, Sara Adwoa Safo, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will resort to sole sourcing once the conditions are met. She said the method is permitted in law...
The government of Nana Addo Dakwa Akufo-Addo will engage in sole-sourcing in the award of contracts but will only do so under strict conditions if the conditions spelt out under the Act are strictly...
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) says it will begin the implementation of an electronic monitoring process in the award of contracts and tenders in June 2017. The Authority has also set up a...
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) is expected to begin the implementation of an electronic monitoring process in the award of contracts and tenders by June 2017. The authority has also set up a...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says government will start an E-procurement process in public procurement by June this year. According to him, this will ensure transparency in the processes...
Importers and freight forwarders are anticipating at least 200 dollars cut in cost of clearing goods following the scrapping of the one percent special import levy. They say though the figure is...
Importers and freight forwarders are anticipating at least 200 dollars cut in cost of clearing goods following the scrapping of the one percent special import levy. They say though the figure is...
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamadu Bawumia paid a surprise visit to the Public Procurement Authority on Thursday to familiarise himself with the Authority’s operations. Dr. Bawumia explained...
The Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Anthony Akoto Osei, has downplayed suggestions for government to consider sole sourcing its contracts. The Deputy Minority Leader, James Kludze Avedzi, had...