The purchase order was placed with a foreign company without any competitive bidding.

The development of a similar law covering the procurement of services would also be extremely helpful.

These requisitions were issued as a matter of efficient routine in full knowledge that a final purchase order could not be issued for several months.

However, the purchase order was only issued in August 2004 in the amount of 3 million.

Some groups suggested that there might be some programme of repurchasing or compensation in exchange for weapons.

The Board believes that in certain cases dictated by the value of the order, or the nature of the goods required, advertising can greatly improve the cost effectiveness of the procurement orders.

Besides, the Procurement Unit control sheet was prepared in this case well after the issue of the purchase order.

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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Framing the issue in this way makes sense for two reasons.

The data in the table should be complemented by other comparisons in order to facilitate the development of performance benchmarks for the international procurement system.

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D. Procurement procedures . 80 81 22

Value (millions of United States dollars)

UNDP appreciates the materials provided by the Auditors on performance measurement and will review this material with the aim of developing some experimental procurement performance measures, bearing in mind that the tailoring of performance indicators to the specific conditions of each unit involved in procurement is a complex and technical task.

Procurement management

Procurement reform

Procurement

Procurement opportunities

Rationalization of procurement practices

Common procurement services

Electronic procurement methods

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D. Procurement procedures

Scope for local purchase

Number of purchase orders Expenditure

Development of procurement expertise

3. Method of procurement . 12 13 11

No. of purchase orders

Many UNICEF country offices provided technical assistance for the development of funding proposals and, in some cases, procurement services for these major funds.

In the area of procurement and transportation, efforts will be geared towards the achievement of greater coordination in procurement activities.

Procurement and contract management

(a) Procurement and Logistics Services

Procurement training initiative

Procurement policy and procedures manuals

Distribution of procurement activities

Strategic deployment stocks

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Procurement from developing countries

(e) Procurement from developing countries . 14

No. of purchase orders