It was not exactly clear which requisition for purchase date begins the actual procurement process.

For staff members involved in the procurement process, the Secretariat has developed ethical guidelines in simple language and with practical examples to help them interpret how they should conduct themselves when confronted by an ethical issue associated with the procurement process.

The review is conducted at the initial phase of the procurement process.

18. Requests for procurement made on an urgency basis appear to rush the procurement process unduly and inhibit economical and efficient procurement action (see paras. 75 77).

UNDP is currently exploring the possibility of introducing a purchasing card system in order further to resolve the problem of receiving reports and streamline the headquarters procurement process.

This did not mean that the procurement process as such, i.e., the search for the lowest acceptable bid, should cease.

Writing includes a purchase order, invoice, general terms and conditions and the like.

(c) Continuing improvement of quality and of processing time in the area of procurement through increased automation and further rationalization of the procurement process wherever possible.

But I look at something like this, and I consider the implications of trust and confidence in the purchase process.

Client satisfaction surveys should thus be part of the process of measuring procurement performance.

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

For these reasons, the submission of the APP has been removed from the 1994 95 programming exercise.

So, the very same purchase, just targeted towards yourself or towards somebody else.

If Europe credibly volunteered funds to buy back all Greek debt, the Greek risk premium would disappear and private investors would be fully bailed out. Only the probability of a default and the goal of avoiding even deeper haircuts can induce investors to liquidate their positions at a discount.

In paragraph 39, the Board recommended that UNRWA promote the internalization and awareness of its procurement standards of conduct among all staff associated with the procurement process.

In paragraph 222 of the report, the Administration agreed with the Board's recommendation that it define and regulate requisition amendments at the appropriate stage in the procurement process in order to promote greater efficiency.

a Excludes one P 3, one P 2 and three Security Service posts previously approved in the Security and Safety Service that were transferred to the new Department of Safety and Security as at 1 January 2005 in accordance with General Assembly resolution 59 276.

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But the buyback can succeed only if the market perceives it as the last chance before a unilateral debt restructuring. In other words, a successful buyback is a preamble to default.

From this standpoint, procurement should be considered as a strategic rather than a routine function for the specialized agency.

20. The following general principles shall be given due consideration in carrying out such procurement functions

29. Encourages the use of procurement within the region for the requirements of missions, taking into account efficiency and cost effectiveness

In particular, there was agreement on the identified need for greater efficiency and effectiveness in procurement.

A 2.8 million contract at MONUC with a performance bond clause was not supported by the required performance bonds on inception.

To comply with the UNTAC deadline, the purchase was split.

The Inspector however understands that substantive legal aspects of procurement are best handled by the legal counsel of the organization concerned, which would therefore call for improved coordination between the office of legal counsel and procurement units earlier in the procurement process, before contracts are concluded.

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Efforts have therefore been concentrated on training procurement and public works units, which are responsible for the bulk of bidding processes.

46. Notwithstanding, UNHCR agrees that measures can be taken to improve the effectiveness of the purchasing function.

The Purchase and Transportation Service relies on the endorsement of the officials concerned that the need and urgency exists and that expedited procurement action is required.

quot The procurement process and related management issues at Headquarters, for field missions and in the field, will be reviewed in 1994 by an independent high level group of procurement experts drawn from Member States.

Assuming the foreign oil assets are priced fairly at the time of purchase, the country benefits only when the purchase helps smooth its income however, purchases may increase income volatility even for a country that relies heavily on oil.

Also relevant is the number of transactions or tasks required to complete the procurement process from authorization to payment and closure of accounts.

Investigation into allegations of irregularities in the procurement and contract award for a new car park at Pristina airport

At the beginning of a procurement process, the IHL section of the staff of the chief of the armed forces is consulted by the organization in charge for the procurement project.

The United Nations would have saved the difference of 307,800 had the award not been made on an IOR basis.

In respect of those purchase orders placed after competitive bidding, the Board was concerned about the nature and extent of the bidding process.

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