PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

Public procurement in Zimbabwe

The control and regulation of public procurement and the disposal of public assets is an area of the law which is complex and should be effected in a manner which is transparent, fair, honest, cost-effective and competitive.

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) in Zimbabwe

For the purposes of any public procurement in Zimbabwe, a procurement entity is required in terms of section 40 of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act [Chapter 22:23] to use a standard bidding document (SBD).

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

The constitution of review panels in procurement proceedings in Zimbabwe

Review panels in procurement proceedings in Zimbabwe should be appointed from one or more lists of panelists prepared by the Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ).

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

Understanding what a framework agreement is

Generally all the stages of procurement from the standard bidding document (SBD) for the provision of services or goods up to the award of a Framework Agreement in Zimbabwe are governed by the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

What is a procuring entity in Zimbabwe?

Section 2 of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act [Chapter 22:23] (the PPDPA Act defines a procuring entity to mean)

ARBITRATION

Can arbitration be used to resolve boundary disputes?

In terms of section 18(7) of the Land Survey Act [Chapter 20:12] (the Act), arbitration is the preferred alternative dispute resolution mechanism for resolving boundary disputes...