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Public Procurement Act No. 7 of 2021.

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the framework and procedures for the public procurement of goods, works and services; to establish a Public Procurement Department; to promote transparency and integrity in public procurement and for connected matters.
Subject
Environment gen., General
Keyword
Framework law Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Contract/agreement Court/tribunal Fraud Institution Offences/penalties Procedural matters EIA Protection of environment
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Entry into force notes
This Act shall come into force on such date as the Minister may appoint by notice published in the Gazette.
Abstract

This Act lays down provisions on the establishment and functions of the Public Procurement Department; appointment and functions of the Chief Procurement Officer; funds, revenue and resources of the Department; establishment, duties and powers of the Public Procurement Board; functions of procuring entities and units; functions and powers of tender committees; procurement planning and methods; establishment of Procurement Review Tribunal; procedures for complaints; appeal to the Tribunal; debartment procedures; recording of the procurement and the management of the procurement contract; and offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www.bahamas.gov.bs

References - Legislation

Amends

Local Government Act, 1996 (Cap. 37).

Legislation | Bahamas | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Waste disposal, Well sinking/boreholes, Groundwater

Source: FAO, FAOLEX