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Foreword by Director, PPO

Amendments to the Act
Arrangement of Sections


PART I - PRELIMINARY

1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Application of Act

PART II - PROCUREMENT POLICY OFFICE

 4. Procurement Policy Office
 5. Staff of Policy Office
 6. Policymaking responsibility
 7. Functions of Policy Office
 7A. Powers of the Policy Office
 7B. Annual report of Policy Office

PART III - CENTRAL PROCUREMENT BOARD

 8. Central Procurement Board
 8A. Annual report of Board
 9. Chief Executive
 9A. Secretary of Board
 10. Staff of the Board
 11. Functions of the Board
 11A.  Award of PPP project
 12. Powers of the Board
 13. Meetings of the Board
 14. Procedure of the Board


PART IV - PROCUREMENT METHODS

15. Choice of procurement method
16. Open advertised bidding method
17. Open national bidding
18. Open international bidding
19. Restricted bidding
20. Request for sealed quotations
21. Emergency procurement
22. Community and end-user participation
23. Departmental execution
24. Request for proposals
25. Direct procurement

PART V - THE BIDDING PROCESS

 26. Application of Part V
 26A.  Electronic bidding process
 26B.  Reservation
 27. Prequalification proceedings
 28. Bidding documents
 29. Two-stage bidding
 29A. Framework Agreement
 30. Bid security
 31. Submission of bids
 32. Deadline for the submission of bids
 33. Withdrawal and modification of bids
 34. Bid validity period
 35. Disqualification of bidders and suppliers
 36. Opening of bids
 37. Examination and evaluation of bids
 38. Post-qualification
 39. Cancellation of bidding process
 40. Award of procurement contracts
 41. Debriefing of unsuccessful bidders
 42. Auditor's Certificate

PART VI - CHALLENGE AND APPEAL

43. Challenge
44. Independent Review Panel
45. Right of review

PART VII - PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS

46. Contents of contracts
47. Payment
48. Termination and breach

PART VIII-PROCUREMENT INTEGRITY

49. Artificial division
50. Duties of public bodies
51. Conduct of public officials
52. Conduct of bidders and suppliers
53. Suspension and debarment of bidders and suppliers

PART IX - MISCELLANEOUS

54. Oath of office
55. Disclosure of interest
56. Declaration of assets
57. Funds
58. Undue influence
59. Immunities
60. Offences
61. Regulations
62. Repeal
63. Consequential amendments
64. Transitional provisions
65. Commencement