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International Procurement

Plain-language definitions of every International Procurement term that shows up in government tender work.


International Procurement

Donor-Funded Procurement

Donor-funded procurement refers to purchasing in Indian government projects financed by grants or loans from bilateral or multilateral donors, where donor-specific procurement rules override standard domestic procedures.

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Foreign-Funded Project Procurement

Foreign-funded project procurement covers all tendering and contracting processes for Indian government projects financed by overseas loans or grants, where foreign funder rules govern alongside domestic regulations.

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Tied Aid Procurement

Tied aid procurement requires that goods or services funded by a bilateral donor grant or loan be sourced from the donor country's suppliers, limiting open competition in government contracts.

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UN Procurement

UN procurement refers to the acquisition of goods, services, and works by United Nations agencies operating in India, following UN Financial Regulations and offering opportunities for Indian registered vendors.

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UNDP Procurement

UNDP procurement covers the acquisition of goods and services by the United Nations Development Programme in India, including development project supplies, IT systems, and consulting services.

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World Bank Procurement Guidelines

World Bank Procurement Guidelines are the rules that govern the procurement of goods, works, and services in Indian government projects funded by World Bank loans, requiring transparency, competition, and value for money.

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