| Government agencies from the Bank's borrowing countries are responsible for the purchase of goods and services to support World Bank projects.The specific office in the government that handles procurement of goods and services is referred to as the 'Project Implementing Agency'. There is no contractual relationship between the World Bank and the suppliers. Bank procedures have been established to ensure that procurement is conducted efficiently and in an open, competitive and transparent manner. Detailed guidance on the Bank’s procurement policies and procedures is available in the Resource Guide to Consulting, Supply and Contracting Opportunities in Projects Financed by the World Bank. Guidelines and Policies World Bank borrowers are required to submit timely notification of bidding opportunities and advertise these opportunities and expressions of interest. The following websites contain invitations to bid or express interest for contracts under World Bank-financed projects:
- The Development Gateway Market (dgMarket) is a global online marketplace providing information on donor and government-funded tenders. Currently, dgMarket publishes tender notices for projects funded by the African Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, Europe Aid, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, EU members states, Phare/Tacis, and the World Bank. For more information, contact: info@dgmarket.com.
- The United Nations produces UN Development Business which provides information on business opportunities generated through the World Bank, regional development banks, and other development agencies. Development Business is available in either print format or by online subscription. For more information contact the Development Business Liaison Office at Tel: (202) 458-2397; Fax: (202) 522-3316 or E-mail: dbusiness@worldbank.org
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