Nigeria : Country Procurement Assessment Report, Volume 1. Summary of Findings and Recommendations

This Country Procurement Assessment Report (CPAR) for Nigeria reviews the procurement system in terms of: legal framework, public sector procurement of goods/works/consultants, procurement performance in Bank-financed projects, private sector procurement, trade practices, financial framework, and electronic commerce. The report consists of two volumes. The first volume contains a summary of findings and recommendations and an Action Plan for implementing the recommendations. The second volume contains the main text and supporting. The report recommends: a) the enactment of a procurement law to underpin the reforms being proposed; b) the establishment of a Public Procurement Commission to be vested with oversight responsibilities for public procurement; c) the revision of key areas of the Financial Regulations to make them more transparent; d) a complete restructuring of the tender boards and approval procedures for contracts; and e) building procurement capacity in the public sector through restoration of professionalism in procurement and intensive training of procurement staff.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2000-06-30
Subjects:	PROCUREMENT, FINANCIAL REGULATIONS, CAPACITY BUILDING, STAFF TRAINING, BIDDING, REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNANCE, CORRUPTION, LEGAL FRAMEWORK, PRIVATE SECTOR, BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, TARIFFS, RISK ASSESSMENTS, LAWS & REGULATIONS ACCOUNTABILITY, ACCOUNTANTS, ACCOUNTING, ACCOUNTS, ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION, ANTI-CORRUPTION, ASSET, AUDITORS, AUDITS, AUTHORITY, BID BONDS, BRIBERY, BRIBES, BUDGET ESTIMATES, BUDGETING, BULK PURCHASES, CABINETS, CAPITAL COSTS, CASH FLOW, CERTIFICATION, CIF, CIRCULARS, CIVIL SERVANTS, CIVIL SOCIETY, COMPETITIVE BIDDING, COMPLAINTS, CONSTITUTION, CONTRACTORS, CORRUPTION LAW, COST ESTIMATES, COST INSURANCE FREIGHT, CRIMES, DECENTRALIZATION, DISCLOSURE, DISCRETION, DIVISION OF POWERS, EXECUTION, FEASIBILITY, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS, FINANCIAL AUDITS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, FISCAL, GOOD GOVERNANCE, GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES, GOVERNMENT REVENUE, HUMAN RESOURCES, INFORMAL SECTOR, JUSTICE, LACK OF TRANSPARENCY, LAWS, LEGAL SYSTEM, LEGISLATURE, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MANAGEMENT, MINISTERS, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, NATIONS, NBP, PACKAGING, PARASTATALS, PENALTIES, PLANNING RESEARCH, POLITICIANS, PRESIDENCY, PRIORITIES, PROCUREMENT POLICIES, PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE, PUBLIC PROCUREMENT, PUBLIC PROCUREMENT SYSTEM, PUBLIC SECTOR, PUBLIC SERVICE, PURCHASING, QUALITY CONTROL, REGULATORY BODY, REGULATORY FRAMEWORK, REHABILITATION, REPORTING, SANCTIONS, TENDERING, TRANSPARENCY, UNIT COSTS,
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/06/1121258/nigeria-country-procurement-assessment-report-cpar https://hdl.handle.net/10986/14335
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