Procurement Manual
Module 2: UN Procurement Services – Organisation and Delegation of Authority
 
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  Procurement Authority and Responsibility - Case Study


Joanna Marshall, an official in a Field Mission in East Timor has a requirement for repatriation kits for internally displaced persons. The kits must include plastic sheeting, a blanket, a gerrycan and soap. The contract is estimated to be worth USD 500,000 or less.

She contacts a Procurement Officer at Headquarters, to find out who will have the delegated procurement authority to approve the award of such a contract.

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