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CountryLatestprogressreportAssessmentreportCountry contextGhana 32 - May 2007 Public Procurement accounts for 15-19% of GDP (2005 – 2007) representingabout 70% of tax revenue. Recognizing that a more effective procurementsystem is critical for the achievement of the country’s growth and povertyreduction goals, the Strategy and Action Plan for 2006-2009 of the Ministry ofFinance and Economic Planning addresses the strict implementation of thePublic Procurement Act of 2003 including harmonization and alignment ofsystems as an important expected output to account for public finances properly.In 2007, (i) the Government’s self-assessment of public procurementperformance was independently reviewed; (ii) a joint assessment of the formaland functional features of the national procurement system was carried out usingthe Methodology; (iii) progress in implementing the recommendations of theCPAR 2003 was evaluated and (iv) on the basis of lessons learned, future stepstowards improvement of the quality and performance of Ghana’s publicprocurement system were discussed.Status(Self-, joint, externalassessment)Joint assessment withassistance of team ofconsultants (internationaland local)Kenya - - No report received. No report received. - -Malawi Nov 2007PresentationJVmeeting inMay 2008,TheMalawiCaseStudyApril 2008Participation in pilot exercise with the following objectives: Measure progress since earlier diagnostic exercises (CPAR 2004) Review existing procurement capacity and compliance/ performance Establish a baseline against which to measure future progressThe Procurement Capacity Assessment was designed around the UNDPapproach to capacity development.Public Procurement Act came into force in 2003. On-going public procurementreform program. The publication of the Public Procurement Act and itsimplementation are considered an important part in the fight against fraud andcorruption.Joint assessment with theassistance of internationalconsultants.BLIsyesyesCPIsnoyes32Non-pilot country.COMPENDIUM OF COUNTRY EXAMPLES AND LESSONS LEARNED […] - OECD 2008 63
CountryLatestprogressreportAssessmentreportCountry contextNiger Aug. 2007 April 2008 Niger has been engaged in public procurement reform for several years. In 2002,the “Code des marches publics au Niger” was adopted. In particular, certainUEMOA directives were integrated and increased autonomy and responsibilitywas given to procuring entities; ex post and ex ante control were improved; andan appeals system was introduced.Status(Self-, joint, externalassessment)Self-assessment withsecond, independentscoring by internationalconsultant.Rwanda Aug. 2007 Aug. 2007 Participation in pilot exercise. Joint assessment. yes yesSierraLeoneSenegal 2 April 2008Aug. 2007 June 2007 Participation in pilot exercise. Public procurement reform started in 2002. In2004, the Public Procurement Bill was enacted and in 2005, the National PublicProcurement Authority was established as regulatory and oversight body and tobuild capacity in procuring entities.(OECDMonitoringReport)April 2008(Summaryof resultsat indicatorlevel)About 50-70% of government expenditure and 16% of GDP is spent via publicprocurement processes.Senegal is a non-pilot country. The assessment report was provided in thecontext of Monitoring the implementing of the Paris Declaration.Senegal has transferred UEMOA’s (L’Union monétaire ouest africaine)Procurement Directives into national law in 2006. The country is implementingan Action Plan based on the CPAR 2003.Tanzania July 2007 Sept 2007 Participation in pilot exercise. The assessment was intended to provide the basisfor formulating capacity development plans to improve the procurement system.Public Procurement Act of 2004. On-going Public Procurement Reform Project.Self-assessment by theprocurement authority anda consultant.Assessment was done byan external consultant.Joint assessment assistedby a team of internationalconsultants.Togo June 2007 - No report received. No report received. - -Uganda May 2007PresentationJVmeeting inMay 2008May 2007Participation in pilot exercise. A similar exercise in compiling BLIs according tothe Methodology then prevailing was undertaken in 2005.The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act, no. 1 of 2003,governs all public procurement in the country. The Act is supported byRegulations, Guidelines, Forms and Standard Bidding Documentation.Joint assessment (two-stepapproach.BLIsyesyesatindicatorlevelyesyesCPIstestdatatestdatanoyesno64 COMPENDIUM OF COUNTRY EXAMPLES AND LESSONS LEARNED […] - © OECD 2008
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ForewordIn 2002, the OECD-DAC and t
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Background and Purpose of this Pape
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The Procurement Assessment Methodol
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