Ministerial Order n° 001/23/10/ TC establishing regulations governing public procurement.

This Order establishes regulations governing public procurement for efficient use of public finance. The document aims to streamline procurement procedures, ensuring that local cooperatives and entities involved in school feeding programs are prioritized. The broader context reflects Rwanda's commitment to enhancing local economic development and fostering inclusive growth through effective public procurement practices. The implementation plan outlined in the document includes the preparation of tender documents in Kinyarwanda, the establishment of an independent review panel to oversee procurement processes, and the requirement for procuring entities to provide detailed reports on their activities. The document also mandates the submission of quarterly and annual reports to relevant authorities, ensuring accountability and continuous improvement in procurement practices. The action plans encourage collaboration between government entities and local cooperatives, fostering sustainable practices in resource management and promoting the use of local products in public procurement. The text consists of 183 Articles divided into 9 Chapters.