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Background Information: "The Gambia
Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) will, on behalf of The Gambia
Government, ensure a transparent, efficient and economic public
procurement, provide a fair opportunity to all prospective suppliers
by preventing fraud, corruption and other malpractices in public
procurement and in so doing contribute towards a sound business
climate in The Gambia".
Its main function is to provide better value for money in the
acquisition of goods, works and services and at the same time enhance
the development of local enterprises.
Since the 1st July 2003,
all procuring organisations in the Gambia are required to comply with
the Gambia Public Procurement Act.

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