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First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Emerald Points
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Emerald points.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Public Procurement Fundamentals; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Foreword; List of Abbreviations; 1. What Is Public Procurement: Introduction; Pillars of Public Procurement; Universal Principles of Procurement; Goods; Works; Consultant services; Technical services; Procurement and Public Finance Management (PFM); PFM Cycle; Procurement at National and Sub-national Levels; Centralized, Decentralized, or Hybrid; Economies of scale; Increased efficiency; Product standardization; Stakeholders; Political Economy of Procurement. |
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Economic and Social Benefits of Public ProcurementInternational and Bilateral Support to Public Procurement; International; Bilateral; Basis of Public Procurement; 2. Who Does It and for Whom: Organization and Capacity; Organization; Procuring entities; Bidders (for goods and works); Shortlisted firms (for consultant services); The winner; Beneficiaries; Capacity; Capacity issues; Approaches to capacity building; Note; 3. How It Is Done: Procurement Cycle and Procedures; Procurement Cycle; Identification of needs; Cost estimating; Packaging; Selection of methods. |
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Scheduling and delivery/completionProcurement Process for Goods and Works; Prequalification (PQ); Open Tendering; Preparation of technical specifications; Preparation of bidding/tender documents; Publication of tender notices (advertisement); Bid preparation and submission; Receipt and opening of bids; Evaluation; Contract approval process; Contract award and signature; Restricted or Limited Tendering; Request for Written Quotations (Shopping); Direct Contracting; Consultant Selection Procedures; Differences between Procurement of Goods and Works and Services. |
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Quality and Cost â#x80;#x94; Two-Stage ProcessChoice of Selection Methods; Terms of Reference (TORs); Request for Proposals; Request for Expression of Interest (REI); Shortlisting and Issue of Request for Proposals; Receipt and Opening of Technical Proposals; Evaluation of Proposals; Contract Negotiations and Signature; Individual Consultants; Single Source Selection; Technical Services; Bid Complaint Review Mechanism; 4. Contract Management; Contractor Performance; Inspection, Measurement, and Acceptance; Contractual payments; Contractual disputes; Contract termination/closure. |
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5. How It Is Controlled: Risks to Procurement and Their MitigationRisks; Fraud and Corruption; Mitigation; Anti-Corruption Measures; Role of Parliamentary Budget Committee in Public Procurement; Internal audit; External audit; Ethics; Sanctions for violations; Watchdogs; Transparency through Access to Information; Right to information; Performance Monitoring and Reporting; 6 New Tools of Public Procurement; Changing World and Growing Emerging Market Economies; New Tools; Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP); Publicâ#x80;#x93;Private Partnership; Framework Agreements. |
| Summary |
This is a step-by-step manual of public procurement for government officials, researchers, and students. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Government purchasing.
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Government purchasing. |
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Public contracts.
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Public contracts. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Khan, Naushad. Public procurement fundamentals. First edition. Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018 178754608X 9781787546080 (OCoLC)1012199703 |
| ISBN |
9781787546059 (electronic book) |
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1787546055 (electronic book) |
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178754608X |
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9781787546080 |
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9781787546073 (ePub ebook) |
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1787546071 |
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