Treasury

Central Tenders Committee

The CTC carries out the following functions in relation to all public sector tenders over $250K.

• Receive and open tenders
• Oversee the evaluation of all tenders
• Approve all tender recommendations and awards
• Approve requests for pre-qualification or other methods of procurement
• Provide guidelines for public sector procurement on behalf of the Financial Secretary.

Objectives

The objectives of the CTC are to:

• Ensure that public sector tenders are carried out in a consistent, fair and transparent manner in accordance with all related legislation and policy
• Maximise value for money in public sector procurement
• Encourage competition through supplier participation in public sector tendering
• Ensure supplies are treated equitably
• Maintain public confidence and trust in public sector procurement through accountability and transparency.

Last Updated 2014-01-02