PPADB launches electronic bidding

PPADB and Ministry of Finance officials at the launch of IPMS
PPADB and Ministry of Finance officials at the launch of IPMS

The Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPADB) has launched an innovative system that allows tenders to be submitted, evaluated and adjudicated online.

Known as Integrated Procurement of Management System (IPMS), the system eliminates the need for bidders to visit PPADB offices and is therefore expected to improve efficiency in contractor registration and public procurement and asset disposal.

E-bidding is the second phase of the IPMS, which was first introduced three years ago when PPADB launched online contractor registration and procurement planning.

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