The Government Tender Board (GTB) is established under Regulation 9 of Procurement Regulations 2010. They provide final approval and advice for all purchases above $50,001.
The GTB consider tenders, indents or orders recommendations for the supply of goods, services or works and may:
- award tenders or approve indents; or
- reject tenders and indents; or
- ask for additional information from procuring agencies with regards to that particular procurement in order to make a decision.
The minutes of the GTB meetings are subject to audit by the Auditor-General.
Membership of the Board
As per Procurement Regulations 2010 (amended in Procurement (Amendment) Regulations 2020), the Board shall consist of a Chairperson and five (5) other members appointed by the Minister for Finance.
The current Board members are as follows:
1.Consultant Policy Advisor (Chairperson) 2. Lecturer, USP 3. Accounting Manager, Mergers Fiji 4. Partner, Samuel K. Ram Lawyers 5. Principal, Lazel Lawyers 6. Consultant
Board Secretary A/Board Secretary |
Mr. Peni Sikivou Dr. Maureen Fatiaki Karan Mr. Sunil Maharaj Mr Niven Padarath Ms. Lydia Lazel Ms. Sovaia Marawa
Ms. Sulia Sigawale |
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