Public Procurement Bill Passed by Parliament
Summary
The Public Procurement (Second Amendment) Bill 2083 was passed by Nepal's House of Representatives to accelerate development projects, improve quality, and introduce an Infrastructure Court to address stalled projects.
Key Points
- The Public Procurement (Second Amendment) Bill 2083 has been passed by Nepal's House of Representatives.
- The bill aims to accelerate development construction work and ensure quality by ending problems caused by low bidding.
- It introduces an average number-based system to ensure contracts are awarded to technically and financially strong bidders.
- The government plans to establish an Infrastructure Court to resolve disputes and prevent project stalls caused by court cases.
