Namibia: Central Procurement Board Launches Procurement Education Campaign

27 March 2025
The Namibian (Windhoek)

The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has launched a Public and Bidders Education campaign to help reduce the number of faulty bid documents submitted.

The campaign which was launched on Wednesday in Windhoek will be running under the theme: 'Enhancing Responsiveness in the Bidding Process'.

CPBN spokesperson Johanna Kambala says the campaign is designed to equip all those interested in the bidding process with knowledge on how to do it properly.

"The Public and Bidders Education campaign will empower all participants with the knowledge and tools they need to engage effectively in procurement activities," says Kambala.

According to CPBN, there has been a significant level of unhappiness from bidders emanating from increasing unfavorable outcomes from the procurement process.

Over the coming weeks, CPBN will be going across the country to offer education on how the procurement process works and how to properly fill in bidding documents.

CPBN has also released an education guideline that the public can use for information

Read the original article on Namibian.

Tagged:
Copyright © 2025 The Namibian. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material, click here.

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 110 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.