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This guidance note explains how ADB encourages the use of electronic procurement (e-procurement) in different stages of the procurement process. It describes the benefits of e-procurement and the tools ADB uses in assessing systems, suggesting possible approaches to its implementation.
ADB operations remain aligned to Pakistan’s evolving economic and development priorities. ADB’s country partnership strategy, 2021–2025, for Pakistan focuses on three priorities—improving economic management, building resilience, and boosting competitiveness and private sector development.
Electronic Vendor Registration. All the Suppliers are encouraged to avail the opportunity of getting free of cost registration with the e-VR (Electronic Vendor Registration System) of the E-PADS, with the exemption of the annual subscription fee for the first year.
The Strategy is an initiative of the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority, Government of Pakistan through the Advisory Group on Public Procurement. The blue print of the strategy was presented by the Assessment and Strengthening Program (ASP-RSPN) team in the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Group on Public Procurement
Policy Guidelines. Training of government officials in public procurement was started by Federal Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (FPPRA) under a 3 years World Bank Capacity Building Project in 2006... Details.
The Provincial Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Acts and Rules and the PPP Acts of the provinces control the PPP procurement functions in the provincial governments of Sindh and Punjab. Federal legislation is not fully aligned with the PPP procurement processes throughout the provinces of Pakistan.
The requirements for adopting LIB should be identified during project processing, fully justified, and agreed between Procurement, Portfolio and Financial Management Department (PPFD) and regional departments (RD). For contracts identified for LIB procurement in the procurement plan, review procedures for ICB shall be adopted.
