Public Procurement Authority Stories

Treasury launches e-procurement system with price caps to curb inflated spending
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 08, 2025

This will be part of a new electronic procurement system that regularly updates item prices based on market surveys and locks them in the platform to...

Supreme Court strikes down KPA's second grain bulk handling facility tender
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Jul 02, 2025

The Supreme Court found that the procurement process that KPA used breached Articles 10(2)(c), 201(a), and 227(1) of the Constitution, which enshrine...

Government suspends all tenders, contract awards until e-GP launch
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 30, 2025

The new platform, developed under the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, is expected to automate procurement activities from planning to payme...

New procurement bill prioritises Kenyan companies for contracts under Sh1 billion
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 26, 2024

The proposal is seen as a major win for local firms, which have often struggled to access financing to compete with foreign companies, which have an a...

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