The procurement department plays a pivotal role in organizations: government or non- governmental. The department is tasked with ensuring an organization is able to carry out its\u2019 daily operations successfully e.g. through purchasing items, receiving and inspecting goods\/ services, negotiating cost of items with suppliers, preparing service contracts, issuing purchase\/service orders and keeping record of all the steps in the process.
\nFor the department to perform its\u2019 duties and responsibilities diligently, it is requisite for the staff to be adept by having apposite knowledge and skills that will magnify the departments\u2019 efficacy. Appertaining to this, LVNWWDA procurement team took part in a 2 day (13th-17th July 2020) training exercise on \u201cTraining & Submitting Documents to the Public Procurement Information Portal (PPIP) at the agency\u2019s lower board room. The training was in pursuant to the Mandatory reporting requirement in Public Procurement Regulatory Authority: Circular No: 04\/2022. The exercise was facilitated by Ms. Betty Cherotich and Mr. Renson Odari: Procurement Officials from Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.
\nThe training denotes the Agency\u2019s compliance with Section 158 of the Public Procurement Disposal Act 2015 and Executive Order No.2 of 2018\/ Procurement of Public Goods and services by Public Entity. Additionally, it was in line with one of the agency\u2019s objectives and strategies: Strengthening<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
LVNWWDA Procurement Staff at the agency\u2019s lower boardroom during the Training on submitting documents to the Public Procurement Information Portal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1655,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peakanddale.co.ke\/lvnnwda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}