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How Kazakhstan is combating non-competitive procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Kazakhstans persistent problem with single-source procurement For many years, the majority of public procurement in Kazakhstan was conducted using non-competitive methods, despite the corruption and inefficiency risks. All state-regulated procurement in Kazakhstan totaled US $61 billion in 2023, or 23% of gross domestic product.

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How Ukraine’s procurement appeals tool Clarity App promotes fair competition

Open Contracting Partnership

Challenge: In Ukraine, a lack of machine-readable data about procurement appeals made it difficult for government suppliers to defend their rights and interests. This suggests both that discrimination is widespread in tenders and that businesspeople have faith that achieving a just outcome is possible even in such dire circumstances.