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Unlocking opportunities: How Ekiti State, Nigeria is enabling women businesses through better procurement practices

Open Contracting Partnership

Ekiti also engaged with local civil society organizations by co-organizing workshops and holding meetings on progress every quarter. While we now have the classification for women businesses, we want to better understand in which business categories they are most active – consultancies, goods, services?

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The Procurement Act 2023’s Kaleidoscopic View of the Public Interest

University of Bristol

The paper will be published in Legal Studies in due course.(*) Public procurement is concerned with the award of contracts for the supply, for pecuniary interest, of goods, services or works to the public sector. Moreover, the NPPS is not the ‘ultimate word’ on what procurement is in the public interest. Further comments welcome.