Procurement Committee

Minister for Health & HIV/AIDS, Dr. Lino Tom witnessed the occasion.

The National Procurement Commission (NPC) is responsible for approval of procurement of goods, services and projects that cost more than K5 million. Those that cost from K50,000 to  K1 million are approved by the Secretary of NDOH.

The purpose of the NDOH Special Procurement Committee is to:

The committee comprises of District Administrator, Marakus Warip, District Finance Manager Victoria David, Justice, Law & Order representative Chief Sergeant Gensen Bane, community representative Pastor David Baia and women’s representative Margaret Melton.

National Procurement Commission COE, Simon Bole congratulated the members at and explained to them the guidelines and procedures of the procurement processes.  

The committee comprises of the chairman and chief executive officer of the South Bougainville District Development Authority, Peter Kamai, district financial manager, Martin Taneko, justice, law and order representative, Chris Kena, community representative Conrad Kauma and a women’s representative yet to be appointed.  

The committee has jurisdiction to undertake procurements not exceeding K2.5 million for the District Development Authority.

Member for South Bougainville, Timothy Masiu, has confidence in the committee.