ARDS-PU follows the guidelines of the donor financing the project. However as most of the projects are financed by the World Bank, for reference World Bank’s guidelines can be seen by clicking the following links. For guidelines of other donors, their site can be visited for details.

Guidelines for Procurement of Goods

The purpose of these Guidelines is to inform those carrying out a project that is financed in whole or in part by a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or a credit or grant from the International Development Association (IDA), of the policies that govern the procurement of goods, works, and services (other than consultant services) required for the project. The Grant/Credit/Loan Agreement governs the legal relationships between the Borrower and the Bank, and the Guidelines are made applicable to procurement of goods and works for the project, as provided in the agreement.

Click the following link to see the guidelines for procurement of goods/works:-

Procurement-May-2004.pdf

Guidelines for Hiring of Consultant

The purpose of these Guidelines is to define the Bank’s policies and procedures for selecting, contracting, and monitoring consultants required for projects that are financed in whole or in part by loans from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), credits or grants from the International Development Association (IDA), or grants from the Bank or trust funds administered by the bank and executed by the beneficiary.

Click the following link to see the guidelines for hiring of Consultant

Consultant-May-2004.pdf