The document provides an overview of procurement procedures in Nandi County, Kenya. It discusses the legal framework established by the Public Procurement and Disposal Act of 2005. It also outlines the key steps in the procurement cycle, including preparation of procurement plans and specifications, prequalification of bidders, advertisement of tenders, bid opening and evaluation, contract award, and contract administration. Maintaining transparency and fairness throughout the procurement process is emphasized.
- Having a brief of FIDIC
- Understand the steps and stages of Contract Management Using FIDIC.
- Understand the Role of PM during construction project to protect the organization Business case.
“Bid” is increasingly being used by the bidder (the supply side) and the term “tender” used on the procurement side (the buyer).
Bid – an approach to a client in order to gain significant new or repeat business.
EVALUATON TENDER project planning and management pptPunit Sharnagat
Number of tenderer should be assessed is between 15-20 tenderer to produce between 3-5 tenderer who will pass.
"Range" of tenderer can be selected is between + / - 20% (+ / - 25% for Civil Engineering) from the Mean Price.
For the tenderers who are below the "cut-off" will be checked the compulsory document first. Select tenderer with special criteria to be evaluated.
For tenderers who are outside the “cut-off” to be referred to tender committee for consideration.
Objective:To determine and to recommend to the Board of Procurement a tender which offers the most profit to the GOVERNMENT. Only contractor which has the financial and technical capabilities is eligible for Award and Acceptance.
A thorough analysis of FIDIC and it implication on COnstruction industry explained in this presentation for the beginners. It has been broken down to simplified version
Understanding Pre Qualification QuestionnairesLloyd Sewell
Tendering for contracts training offers a comprehensive training programme provided by small enterprise support specialists and public sector support specialists for small firms who wish to develop new revenue streams by tendering for public sector contracts.
11. A concrete dam can be assumed to be trapezoidal in section having a top width of 2 m and bottom width of 10 m. Its height is 12 m and the upstream face has a batter of 1: 10. Give an analysis of the stability of the dam for the base section for overturning and sliding in the full reservoir condition assuming no free-board allowance but allowing for uplift pressures. Assume uplift intensity factor ast 100%. Also determine the compressive stresses at the toe and the heel, and major principal and shear stress developed at the toe. Assume weight of concrete to be 24 kN/m³, unit shear strength of concrete
to be 1400 KN/m³, and the coefficient of friction between concrete and foundation soil to be 0.7.
12. The following data refer to the non-overflow section of a gravity dam:
R.L. of top of the dam
315 m.
R.L. of bottom of the dam
260 m
Full reservoir level
= 312 m
Top width of the dam
= 12 m.
Unstream face is vertical. Downstream face is vertical upto R.L. 304 m; and thereafter, the
- Having a brief of FIDIC
- Understand the steps and stages of Contract Management Using FIDIC.
- Understand the Role of PM during construction project to protect the organization Business case.
“Bid” is increasingly being used by the bidder (the supply side) and the term “tender” used on the procurement side (the buyer).
Bid – an approach to a client in order to gain significant new or repeat business.
EVALUATON TENDER project planning and management pptPunit Sharnagat
Number of tenderer should be assessed is between 15-20 tenderer to produce between 3-5 tenderer who will pass.
"Range" of tenderer can be selected is between + / - 20% (+ / - 25% for Civil Engineering) from the Mean Price.
For the tenderers who are below the "cut-off" will be checked the compulsory document first. Select tenderer with special criteria to be evaluated.
For tenderers who are outside the “cut-off” to be referred to tender committee for consideration.
Objective:To determine and to recommend to the Board of Procurement a tender which offers the most profit to the GOVERNMENT. Only contractor which has the financial and technical capabilities is eligible for Award and Acceptance.
A thorough analysis of FIDIC and it implication on COnstruction industry explained in this presentation for the beginners. It has been broken down to simplified version
Understanding Pre Qualification QuestionnairesLloyd Sewell
Tendering for contracts training offers a comprehensive training programme provided by small enterprise support specialists and public sector support specialists for small firms who wish to develop new revenue streams by tendering for public sector contracts.
11. A concrete dam can be assumed to be trapezoidal in section having a top width of 2 m and bottom width of 10 m. Its height is 12 m and the upstream face has a batter of 1: 10. Give an analysis of the stability of the dam for the base section for overturning and sliding in the full reservoir condition assuming no free-board allowance but allowing for uplift pressures. Assume uplift intensity factor ast 100%. Also determine the compressive stresses at the toe and the heel, and major principal and shear stress developed at the toe. Assume weight of concrete to be 24 kN/m³, unit shear strength of concrete
to be 1400 KN/m³, and the coefficient of friction between concrete and foundation soil to be 0.7.
12. The following data refer to the non-overflow section of a gravity dam:
R.L. of top of the dam
315 m.
R.L. of bottom of the dam
260 m
Full reservoir level
= 312 m
Top width of the dam
= 12 m.
Unstream face is vertical. Downstream face is vertical upto R.L. 304 m; and thereafter, the
PPRA rules 2004, Rules relating to Procurement by procuring agencies i.e. Institutions coming under the Federal Government. Guidelines for procurement. Topic relating to commercial functions of Government's procurement agencies
11. A concrete dam can be assumed to be trapezoidal in section having a top width of 2 m and bottom width of 10 m. Its height is 12 m and the upstream face has a batter of 1: 10. Give an analysis of the stability of the dam for the base section for overturning and sliding in the full reservoir condition assuming no free-board allowance but allowing for uplift pressures. Assume uplift intensity factor ast 100%. Also determine the compressive stresses at the toe and the heel, and major principal and shear stress developed at the toe. Assume weight of concrete to be 24 kN/m³, unit shear strength of concrete
to be 1400 KN/m³, and the coefficient of friction between concrete and foundation soil to be 0.7.
12. The following data refer to the non-overflow section of a gravity dam:
R.L. of top of the dam
315 m.
R.L. of bottom of the dam
260 m
Full reservoir level
= 312 m
Top width of the dam
= 12 m.
Unstream face is vertical. Downstream face is vertical upto R.L. 304 m; and thereafter, the
Procurement process in detial to understan the process in real essence of procurement. Besides, it will help the procofessional to learn from it and have idea what the process of procurment is actually.
The present topic describes the defination, types, content of typical tender notice, step by step procedure, 3-bid and 2-bid system of tenders, earnest money deposit, security deposit, unbalanced tender.
class reporting for Government procurement act
Data from this report is taken online i do not claim to be the author
this is a compilation of data gathered for my classroom presentation only
Presentation by Jared Jageler, David Adler, Noelia Duchovny, and Evan Herrnstadt, analysts in CBO’s Microeconomic Studies and Health Analysis Divisions, at the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Summer Conference.
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This session provides a comprehensive overview of the latest updates to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (commonly known as the Uniform Guidance) outlined in the 2 CFR 200.
With a focus on the 2024 revisions issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), participants will gain insight into the key changes affecting federal grant recipients. The session will delve into critical regulatory updates, providing attendees with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate and comply with the evolving landscape of federal grant management.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the rationale behind the 2024 updates to the Uniform Guidance outlined in 2 CFR 200, and their implications for federal grant recipients.
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Anarchist group ANA Regensburg hosted my online-presentation on 16th of May 2024, in which I discussed tactics of anti-war activism in Russia, and reasons why the anti-war movement has not been able to make an impact to change the course of events yet. Cases of anarchists repressed for anti-war activities are presented, as well as strategies of support for political prisoners, and modest successes in supporting their struggles.
Thumbnail picture is by MediaZona, you may read their report on anti-war arson attacks in Russia here: https://en.zona.media/article/2022/10/13/burn-map
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Autonomous Action
http://Avtonom.org
Anarchist Black Cross Moscow
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Solidarity Zone
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Memorial
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OVD-Info
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RosUznik
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Uznik Online
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Russian Reader
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ABC Irkutsk
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Up the Ratios Bylaws - a Comprehensive Process of Our Organizationuptheratios
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2. TENDERING PROCEDURES
• PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL ACT 2005 AND IT’S
REGULATION 2006
• The legal framework of Kenya’s Public Procurement systems was
strengthened with the enactment of the public procurement and
Disposal Act 2005 which came to operation on 1st
January 2007
with the publication of the public procurement and disposal
regulations 2006.
• The public procurement system is the bridge between public
procurements and the private sector providers. The government
has the obligation of providing goods, works and services to meet
a variety of citizen needs. These needs or requirements are
obtained from either internal government organizations or external
sources to the government which is the private sector through the
procurement process.
3. PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL ACT 2005 AND IT’S
REGULATION 2006
• The public procurement system affects many aspects of society
including:-
(a) The procuring entitles, which have needs for material support to
fulfill their mandated mission
(b) The Business Community of actual or potential suppliers,
contractors and consultants who satisfy the procuring entities
identified needs.
(c) The professional associations, academic entities and public
interest groups, which have important concerns and views on how
public institutions are managed and perform and
(d) Development partners.
4. PROCUREMENT POLICY
• It is a government policy that funds budgeted and approved by
county Assembly for the purpose of procurement are
• spent on the intended purposes. This applies both to-
development and recurrent expenditures. It is also a
• Government policy to allow open competition for procurement
without discrimination in a transparent, fair and
• accountable manner to ensure achievement of value for money in
all procurements.
• Government policy, among other things, seeks to achieve
economic growth and poverty reduction and also show
• tangible improvements in the delivery of services to the people of
Nandi County.
5. THE PROCUREMENT CYCLE
•
Procuring entities are responsible for carrying out all the procedures
pertaining to the complete procurement cycle. . It is important to be
familiar with the complete procurement cycle and to ensure that
there are effective management procures in place to properly
manage each step.
The complete procurement cycle shall include:
1. Preparation of procurement plans.
2. Preparation of procurement specifications and initiation of the
procurement process.
3. Preparation of pre-qualification/Tender/Bid documents.
4. Advertisement
5. Receiving and opening of Bids
6. Evaluation of Bids
6. THE PROCUREMENT CYCLE
• 7. Adjudication and contract Award
8. Notification of contract award
9. Negotiations (where applicable)
10. preparation and signing of procurement contract
11. Contract Administration
12. Receipt inspection and Acceptance of goods, works, services
and consulting services.
13. Storage and inventory Management.
All steps of the procurement cycle must be properly documented
with each step being approved by the designated authority.
7. PROCUREMENT PLAN
•
A document prepared by each procuring entity annually to plan all
procurement requirements necessary to perform the activity plan of
the procuring entity. Procurement plan can include procurement for
multi-annual delivery, multi-annual contracts and next fiscal delivery.
Procurement planning directly links the procurement function to the
budget preparation. Unless procurement has been planned
adequately, with realistic times taken into account for the
preparation of procurement requirements and allotment of budget,
the budget execution will be hampered.
8. B. PREPARATION OF PROCUREMENT SPECIFICATIONS
The specifications should be as neutral as possible and not to appear
to favour particular bidders. In case of consultancies
the terms of reference (ToR) must be adequate to enable the
participating consultants to understand the requirement of the
assignment. Specifications are so crucial to the success of
procurement and the following points should be noted.
1. Specifications must be prepared by qualified staff.
2. The responsibility for preparation of the specifications is shared by
the user and technical departments and coordinated by the
procurement unit.
3. Specification must be updated and based on a adequate market
trends.
4. A procurement Agent or consultant may be engaged to prepare
complex specifications.
9. . PREPARATION OF PROCUREMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications form a very critical part of the bidding documents.
6. The evaluation criteria which must be disclosed in the bidding
documents shall be partly based on the specification.
7. Specifications must include packing if necessary.
8. Preparation of the bidding documents should not be commenced
before the specifications are ready .
9. Specifications should take into account total cost of ownership.
10. C. PREPARATION OF PREQUALIFICATION
Procurement serves as one window through which the public sector
interact with the private sector. How such interaction, is
Managed is very important in fostering a sense of fairness and
widening the base of participation by the private sector in public
procurement.
Clearly, public procurement should only be carried out with bidders who
are legal entities and who have not been debarred
from carrying out public procurement.
The details on the eligibility and qualification of bidders are worked out
to ensure that all bidders are entitled to bid and that the
competition is fair
amongst comparable entities and that these entities are legally
established and can enter into enforceable contract with public
institutions.
11. . PREPARATION OF PREQUALIFICATION
• The eligibility criteria should be clearly stated in the bidding
document for each procurement to ensure that these criteria are
met, signed statements or documentary evidence may be requested
to certify the eligibility.
Documentary evidence for eligibility may include:-
1. Certified copies of the bidder’s certificate of business registration,
certificate of incorporation, business license or
similar document.
2. Certified copies of the bidders tax registration, tax compliance
certificate or similar document.
3. A list of all of the directors of the bidding company
4. The principal shareholders of the bidding company, or list or
partners or the proprietor as may be appropriate.
5. A signed statement that the bidder does not have a conflict of
interest in relation to the procurement.
12. . PREPARATION OF PREQUALIFICATION
• 6. A signed statement that bidder, or any of its directors or officers,
have not been convicted of any criminal offence
relating to professional conduct or the making of false statement
or misrepresentations as to procurement contract
within a period of three years proceeding the commencement
procurement proceedings:
7. A signed statement that the bidder is not debarred from
participating in public procurement.
Procuring entities must ensure that the eligibility criteria is clear in
the bidding documents as it will form part of the evaluation criteria.
13. D. ADVERTISEMENT
•
The procuring entity shall take such steps as are reasonable to
bring the invitation to tender to the attention of those who may wish
to submit tenders.
If the estimated value of goods works or services being procured is
equal to, or more than the prescribed threshold for national
advertising the procuring entity shall advertise, at least twice in a
newspaper of general nationwide circulation which has been
regularly published for at least two years before the date of issue of
the advertisement.
The minimum time for the preparation of National tenders for the
purpose of section 55(1) of the Act shall be a period of fourteen
days.
14. E. OPENING OF BIDS
•
1. The accounting officer shall appoint a tender opening committee
specifically for the procurement in accordance with
the following requirements and such other requirements as may
be prescribed:-
a. The committee shall have at least three members
b. At least one of the members shall not be directly involved in the
processing or evaluation of the tenders.
• 2. Immediately after the deadline for submitting tenders, the tender
opening committee shall open all tenders
received before that deadline.
3. Those submitting tenders or their representatives may attend the
opening of tenders.
4. The tender opening committee shall assign an identification
number to each tender.
16. E. OPENING OF BIDS
• 7. Each member of the tender opening committee shall:-
(a) Sign each tender on one or more page as determined by the
tender opening committee.
(b) Initial, in each tender, against the quotation of the prize and
any modifications or discounts.
8. The tender opening committee shall prepare tender opening
minutes which shall set out:-
(a) A record of the procedure followed in opening the tenders; and
(b) the particulars of those persons submitting tenders, or their
representative who attended the opening of the tenders.
9. Each member of the tender opening committee shall sign the
tender opening minutes.
17. . EVALUATION OF BIDS
•
1. The procuring entity shall evaluate and compile the responsive
tenders other than tenders rejected.
2. The evaluation and comparison shall be done using the
procedures and criteria set out in the tender documents and no
other criteria shall be used.
3. The criteria must, to the extent possible be objective and
quantifiable.
4. Each creterion must be expressed be that it is applied in
accordance with the procedures, taking into consideration price,
quality and service for the purpose of evaluation.
• 5. The successful tender shall be the tender with the lowest
evaluated prize.
6. The procuring entity shall prepare an evaluation report containing
a summary of the evaluation and comparison of tenders.
7. The evaluation shall be carried out within a period of fifteen days.
18. . EVALUATION OF BIDS
• Any member of staff can be appointed to be a member of an
evaluation committee provided the person is capable of performing
the work of the evaluation committee.
An evaluation committee shall consist of a chairman and at least
three other members all appointed by the accounting officer or the
head of the procuring entity upon recommendation by the
procurement unit.
19. G: ADJUDICATION AND CONTRACT AWARD
•
Tender committees have the responsibility of ensuring the selection
of bidders are based on fair competition and in compliance with the
legal and regulatory framework for the supply of goods works and
above the Tender committer threshold
20. ESTABLISMENT OF TENDER COMMITTEES
•
In each procuring , a Tender committee should be established. The
composition of Tender committee for different procuring entities are
as follows:
1. county Government tender committee
2. County Government entities tender Committee
3. County Assembly Tender Committee
4. City Tender Committee
5. Urban Area Tender Committee
6. County Service Delivery Co-coordinating Tender Committee.
21. H. NOTIFICATION OF CONTRACT AWARD
•
1. Before the expiring of the period during which tenders must
remain valid, the procuring entity shall notify the person submitting
the successful tender that his tender has been accepted.
2. At the same time as the person submitting the successful tender
is notified, the procuring entity shall notify all other persons
submitting tenders that their tenders were not successful.
22. NEGOTIATION (DIRECT PROCUREMENT/ PREPARATION AND
SIGNING OF PROCUREMENT CONTRACT
)
A procuring entity may use direct procurement if the following are
satisfied:-
(a) There is only one person who can supply the goods, work or
services being procured.
(b) There is no reasonable alternative or substitute for the good, works
or services being procured
Preparation
The file that contain all supporting documentation pertaining to specific
contract and its execution by both parties such as
all correspondence, interim payment, survey reports inspection reports is
called a contract file.
A procurement contract is a written agreement between a procurement
entity and a supplier, contractor or consultant
which is enforceable by law.
23. CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR
The official nominated to manage and supervise the contract execution
by the contractor on behalf of the procuring entity.
The contract administrator is the only official responsible for the
contract management and is responsible for maintaining the
contract file.
25. RECEIPT INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF GOODS WORKS
AND SERVICES.
• c) ensure that the goods, works or services have been delivered or
completed on time, or that
any delay has been noted.
(d) ensure that all manuals or documentation have been
received.
(e) issue interim or completion certificate or goods received
notes, as appropriate and in
accordance with the contract.
26. STORAGE AND INVENTORY
•
The Head of procurement unit should amongst other things ensure
that:-
(a) An officer is appointed to be in charge of stores
(b) all stores purchased are actually received and taken on charge,
and should arrange for occasional visits of inspection to the stores,
at least twice in each calender year, by himself or by a
representative in order to ensure that storekeepers carry out their
duties as required.
(C) That overstocking of any particular item is avoided.
(d) That adequate fire-fighting appliances as approved by the
relevant fire authority are installed in the store premises, are
maintained in good working order and are readily available for
emergencies and that watchmen and staff are instructed in their
use.
27. PAYMENT DOCUMENTS
•
1. Quotation form- s10
2.LPO/ LSO
3. Delivery Note and s13 form
4. Invoice
5. Receiving and Acceptance certificate
28. THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL (PREFERENCE
AND RESERVATIONS) (AMENDMEND) REGULATIONS, 2013.
• 1.Small or micro enterprise or a disadvantaged group wishing to
participate in the public procurement shall apply for registration with
the National treasury or the respective county treasury with which
they operate and are located.
2.All lists of registered enterprises from the national and county
levels shall be submitted to the authority for consideration and
publication.
3. A Procuring entity shall allocate at least 30% of its procurement
spend for the purposes of procuring goods, works and services from
micro and small enterprises owned by youth, women and persons
with disability.
29. THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL (PREFERENCE
AND RESERVATIONS) (AMENDMEND) REGULATIONS, 2013
• 4.For the purpose of benefiting from preference and reservations
scheme, an enterprise owned by youth, woman or persons with
disabilities shall be a legal entity that:-
(a) Is registered with the relevant government body.
(b) has at least seventy percent membership of youth, women or
persons with disabilities and the leadership shall be one hundred
percent youth; Women and persons with disability, respectively.
END