TA-9994 REG: Supporting Public Sector Management Reforms - 003 Procurement Specialist (Regional) (54060-001)
With financing support from:
PURPOSE
This webpage is a central hub for materials generated under this ADB TA.
The Scope of Work to be completed include:
Review all relevant laws, policies, manuals, and templates to inform a diagnostic assessment of the Government of Kiribati procurement system.
Deliver a diagnostic assessment with practical recommendations to strengthen controls and improve procurement quality across government.
Draft targeted amendments to existing procurement regulations, with emphasis on embedding sustainable procurement provisions.
Prepare aligned procurement policies and guidance to reflect any revised regulations and the overall framework.
Engage key stakeholders—CPU, line ministries, oversight bodies, and suppliers—to ensure Kiribati context and needs are captured.
Consider requirements for core procurement practice, e-procurement, sustainable procurement, and contract management in the reform design.
Procurement Reform Package
Amendments to the Public Procurement Act 2019
Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill 2026 & Explanatory Memorandum
Consolidated Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill 2026 (with in-line tracked changes)
Amendments to the Public Procurement Regulations 2020 and Public Procurement (Amendment) Regulations 2021
Public Procurement (Amendment) Regulations 2026 & Explanatory Memorandum
Option 1 - Repeal & reenact: Consolidated Public Procurement Regulations 2026
Option 2 - Amendment: Consolidated Public Procurement (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Amendments to the Public Procurement Manual
Draft Public Procurement Manual 2026 (draft in progress)
Sustainable Public Procurement Policy
Draft Sustainable Public Procurement Policy 2026 (draft in progress)
E-Procurement Implementation Roadmap
