This Law aims to ensure that all the processes of buying goods, construction, repairs, and renting and consulting services by the government, governmental ministries and agencies are performed with transparency, accountability, justice, effectiveness, equality, saving and timeliness as well as the unified system of the procurement nationwide. The Law establishes the rules, methods, procedures and structure for managing and implementing all public procurement transactions in the Kingdom of Cambodia. The Law shall extend a scope to implement all public procurement transactions in the Kingdom of Cambodia regardless of the source of the resource except for: (i) Procurement transactions under the financing project by the Development Partners which shall be implemented in accordance with the guiding principles and procedures as provided in the financing agreement. If the agreement did not determine any guiding principles and procedures, the process of such procurement shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of this Law; (ii) Any procurement affecting secrets in the national defense sector and public security shall require an approval/decision from the Prime Minister; (iii) Granting other concessions of state shall be implemented in accordance with the Law and particular provisions.
Cambodia · 2012-01-14