The SA National Roads Agency (Sanral) has withdrawn its preferential procurement policy that faced court action from the construction industry because it heightened requirements for firms to have a ...

The B-BBEE Codes are published under the BEE Act and detail how B-BBEE must be measured in South Africa. In assessing B-BBEE, a scorecard approach is used, with the five elements of B-BBEE (ownership, ...

It is all systems go for the Public Procurement Bill, but the question is: is South Africa ready? The Bill establishes a comprehensive procurement system using technology to enhance access and ...

Corruption is eating away at South Africa’s economy, our integrity and our sustainability. Our tender systems are facilitating much of this. According to the Special Investigating Unit’s advocate Andy ...

A few weeks ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa passed into law the public procurement bill, ushering in a new era for South Africa’s procurement landscape. The Public Procurement Act (PPA) offers sweeping ...

It is well understood that South Africa’s public procurement system is littered with fragilities and weaknesses. These were brought to the forefront through disturbing revelations of government ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the assent of the Public Procurement Act, arguing that it is a key intervention in clamping down on the rampant corruption in South Africa’s public procurement.

The Karnataka government is likely to unveil a preferential public procurement policy aimed at bolstering support for startups. Speaking at the 'Big Tech Show' organised by the state government in ...