Established 2011
National Development Procurement Board was established by the Public Procurement Act, 2011 (Act 112) as a procurement body responsible for the effective procurement of materials for the member states.
The Authority seeks to ensure fairness, transparency and non-discrimination in public procurement in order to promote a competitive atmosphere for local and foreign suppliers. The commission is made up of 15 member countries of Togo, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Benin Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and others.
Our commitment to transparency and fairness has made us a trusted procurement partner across West Africa, ensuring that goods and services of the highest quality are delivered without compromise.
To ensure that due process is applied and honored in all procurement, while harmonizing existing government policies and practices on public procurement and ensure probity, accountability and transparency in the procurement process.
To make sure that goods and services of the highest quality is delivered without compromise, by applying competitiveness, cost effectiveness and professionalism in the public sector procurement system.
We are guided by clear objectives that ensure we deliver value to our member states and maintain the highest standards in procurement.
Promote within the framework of Government policy, the efficient or where applicable profitable operations of the government and bidders.
Ensure that participating companies adhere to good corporate government guidelines and best practices in all procurement activities.
To ensure that product quality is not compromised in all procurement processes and delivery to member states.
The journey of NDPB from its establishment to becoming a leading procurement authority in West Africa.
Establishment of the National Development Procurement Board through the Public Procurement Act, 2011 (Act 112).
Expansion of operations to include all 15 member countries across West Africa, establishing regional offices.
Implementation of standardized procurement guidelines across all member states to ensure consistency and fairness.
Introduction of digital procurement systems to enhance transparency and efficiency in the procurement process.
Establishment of international partnerships to promote best practices in procurement across the region.
Continuing to lead in procurement excellence and expanding services to meet the evolving needs of member states.
The commission is made up of 15 member countries across West Africa working together to standardize procurement practices.
Ghana
Togo
Nigeria
Liberia
Benin
Côte d'Ivoire
Burkina Faso
Sierra Leone
Guinea
Mali
Senegal
Gambia
Guinea-Bissau
Niger
Cape Verde
The core principles that guide our operations and decision-making processes.
We maintain open and clear processes in all our procurement activities, ensuring all stakeholders have access to relevant information.
We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our dealings, ensuring honesty and fairness in every transaction.
We strive for the highest quality in all our services, continuously improving our processes and standards.
We foster partnerships and teamwork among member states to achieve common procurement goals and regional development.
