Procurement Policy Division (PPD) deals with the following items of work :
- Public Procurement legislation and rules, notifications, orders there under;
- Policies relating to Public Procurement including administration of General Financial Rules 2017 on procurement of goods, services & works and contract management; policies relating to mandatory or preferential procurement.
- Matters relating to standardization of procurement related documents.
- All matters related to Central Public Procurement Portal (CPPP) set up for publishing information relating to Public Procurement.
- Matters relating to electronic procurement.
- Professional standards to be achieved by officials dealing with procurement and suitable training and certification requirements for the same.
- Interface with International bodies on matters relating to Public Procurement.
- Matters related to operational issues of Government e-Marketplace (GeM).
- Handling of proposals relating to Global Tender Enquiry (GTE) received from all Central Ministries.