On November 26, 2024, the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and World Bank officially launched the Methodology for Assessing Procurement Systems (MAPS) Assessment for Ghana. The event, which took place at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, marks the beginning of a new phase in public procurement reform. Key figures […]
It is brought to the attention of the general public that the Authority’s fees and charges have been revised. In view of this, new local suppliers are to pay an amount of GHS 500.00 for registration on the Authority’s Supplier’s Database, and an annual renewal fee of GHS 300.00. New foreign suppliers are to pay[…..]
As the year draws to a close and we approach the season of Christmas and the aurora of New Year, I want to take a moment to extend my sincere gratitude to every one of you. First, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Board, Management, and staff for their hard work[…..]
Course Title: Understanding the Best Practices on Preparation and Evaluation of Framework Agreement (FWA) for Goods, Works and Technical Services Overview: Framework agreement is a strategic/long-term agreement with suppliers, contractors and service providers which sets out terms and conditions under which specific procurements (call-offs) can be made throughout the term of the agreement. Framework agreements[…..]
Course Title: Newly Developed Standardized Procurement Audit Framework (SPAF) To Conduct/Carry Out/Execute All Procurement-Related Audit in Ghana Date: Venue: 14th – 17th November, 2023 Koforidua 5th – 8th December, 2023 Kumasi Course Overview: To build a more robust oversight function of public entities, the Government of Ghana with funding from[…..]
A 13-member delegation from the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) visited Ghana from Monday 5th June through Wednesday 14th June 2023 to study Ghana’s Electronic Procurement System (GHANEPS). The study tour took place in Sunyani, the Bono Region, the PPA Head Office and the GHANEPS Secretariat. The deputy CEO of PPA, Mr Kwame Prempeh, said[…..]
On Tuesday 7th March 2023 the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) hosted a 6-member delegation from the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority, Botswana who are on a Benchmarking visit. In his welcome address, the CEO of PPA Mr Frank Mante was pleased that the PPA was their choice of destination for their Benchmarking Visit. He indicated that[…..]
It’s the end of the year 2022 – a time to pause and reflect on the achievements and challenges throughout the year. It is also the time when we set some resolutions for the near or long term. Let me first take this opportunity to thank the Board, Management, and Staff of the Public Procurement[…..]
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) on Tuesday 25th October 2022 held its training programmes on Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) at the Erata Hotel in Accra. The training programmes would help procurement practitioners purchase goods, works and services that will reduce adverse environmental impact and help achieve sustainable goals. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Frank[…..]
TRAINING CALENDAR FOR 2024 The Public Procurement Act, 2003, Act 663 as amended requires the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to provide training and build capacity of public officers involved in public procurement at all levels in the public entities. In furtherance to this objective the Authority has outlined training programmes for 2024. REGISTER HERE […..]