TRAINING CALENDAR FOR 2025 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 2025. SECOND QUARTER […]
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[…..]
In accordance with Sections 3 (d) and (h) of the Public Procurement Act 2003 as amended, the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has begun an exercise to collect data on the procurement activities undertaken by the underlisted entities for 2021, 2022 and 2023. The underlisted entities are hereby notified that they shall be visited by Teams[…..]
The Attention of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has been drawn to an opinion article on the website of the African Report with title “Opinion: The dark side of the World Bank’s ‘giveaways’ in Ghana”, posted on the 19th of April 2024 and can be accessed via the following link, https://www.theafricareport.com/345042/opinion-the-dark-side-of-the-world-banks-giveaways-in-ghana/, which is authored by[…..]
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[…..]
As part governments measures to implement strategy on arrears clearance, GHANEPS is mandatory for use for all procurement activities by all Public Entities Download full document: IMPLEMENTATION OF SANCTIONS ON NON COMPLIANCE OF PFM
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[…..]