Specifications for that project have been issued and procurement is in progress.

The United Nations Inter Agency Procurement Working Group and the International Training Centre have launched an Organization wide procurement certification project to ensure that all United Nations procurement practitioners are professionally certified in their respective disciplines.

7. Also requests the Secretary General to ensure that procurement processes related to the project are conducted in a transparent manner and in full compliance with its relevant resolutions on procurement reform

With respect to community participation in procurement, it was felt that most issues raised by community participation related primarily to the planning and implementation phases of a project, more than to the procurement process.

The Programme furthermore provides guidance to project managers and field offices on issues related to the procurement of goods and services.

The services that UNOPS provides are (a) programme support and complex project management (b) loan administration and project supervision and (c) procurement of goods and services, including human resources administrative and advisory services.

But with Germany s Luftwaffe planning heavy cuts to its procurement of Euro fighters, India may have second thoughts about taking part in the project.

Most of the audit recommendations were in the functional areas of programme and project management, financial management, information and communications technology systems and procurement.

One of the elements of the project is to train selected procurement specialists from the various agencies as instructors of candidates in the certification scheme.

This brand occupies a coherent niche within the United Nations family and builds on UNOPS unique mandate as a project management and complex contracting procurement entity.

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It is also responsible for the provision of procurement services required for buildings management of the VIC, the VIC catering operations and execution of the asbestos removal project.

Member State pressure for rational division of labour within the United Nations may inspire recognition of UNOPS unique role as an operational project management, contracting and complex procurement entity.

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Thirdly, it should considerably facilitate procurement reform and the pooling of procurement services.

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Public sector procurement

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C. Procurement workshops

E. Procurement guidelines

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Common procurement services

Electronic procurement methods

UNDP Inter Agency Procurement Services Office (IAPSO) already has an advanced e procurement platform.

The Procurement Services should investigate ways in which the procurement plan can be enhanced as a tool in the management of the entire procurement process.

About 20 per cent of such procurement is performed by field based peacekeeping procurement units.

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H. Procurement staff training

Subsequently renamed Procurement Service.

(h) Procurement and supply

Rationalization of procurement practices

Distribution of procurement activities

OIOS, in auditing UN Habitat projects in Somalia (in 2001) and Northern Iraq (in 2003), found problems in project management, procurement, delegation of authority an staffing, and made recommendations to address those issues.