PUBLIC PROCUREMENT UNIT

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT UNIT

The Lagos State Public Procurement Law was assented on 21^st October, 2011, gazetted 31^st January 2012, and came into effect on 2^nd April, 2012. The full implementation of procurement procedures actually commenced in 2014 with the under listed responsibilities:

• The Procurement Officers assists the Accounting Officer to drive and facilitate the Procurement process in accordance with the provisions of the Law.
• Implements Procurement Policies and Procedures for MDAs in line with its overall objectives and strategies.
• Initiates Emergency Procurement.
• Ensures the transparency in the disposal of property.
• Maintain suppliers, contractors and consultants data bank.
• Ensures that suppliers, contractors and consultants are paid on time.
• Participates in bid opening and communication of outcomes to successful bidders.
• Prepare and Evaluate Expression of Interests and prepares Requests for Proposals.
• Participates in the Inspection of Suppliers’/ Contractors’ sites.
• Participates in carrying out visits to requester’s sites to determine needs