Module 9: Committees on Contracts – Organisation and Functions
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The Local Committee on Contracts
Pursuant to Financial Rule 105.13 (b), Local Committees on Contracts (LCCs) are established for Field Missions and OAHs that perform procurement activities.
General Functions
The LCCs shall review and provide advice:
To the DMS/CMS, or other officials duly authorized under Financial Rule 105.13
On whether proposed procurement actions, including Contracts that generate income to the Organisation, are in accordance with the:
FRRs,
SGBs,
AIs,
The Procurement Manual, and
UN procurement policies.
Appointment of the LCC Chairperson
The Chairperson of the LCC, who shall be a
member, and the LCC members and alternates, shall be appointed by the DMS/CMS. Their names shall promptly be communicated through the USG/DFS (in the case of Field Missions), or the ASG/OCSS (in the case of OAHs), to the Chairperson of the HCC.
The functions of LCCs, to the extent appropriate, mirror those of the HCC.
Composition
The LCC shall be comprised of four voting members the following members of the Field Mission or OAH:
