Departments and Functions!

Policy and Standards Department

The Policy and Standards Department plays a critical role in shaping the regulatory framework and guiding procurement practices within the public sector. Here's an overview of our department's key responsibilities:

• We are responsible for formulating and updating general policies and guidelines for public-sector procurement. By establishing clear and consistent policies, we ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and promote transparency and fairness in procurement processes.
• Our department is committed to harmonizing government procurement policies across all entities. Through our efforts, we uphold principles of probity, accountability, and transparency, fostering a level playing field for all stakeholders involved in procurement activities.
• We conduct periodic reviews to assess the socio-economic impact of procurement policies. By evaluating the effectiveness and implications of existing policies, we provide valuable insights to the governing council, enabling informed decision-making and continuous improvement in procurement practices.