Procurement procedures at GDP are of the highest standards and principles, as practiced by reputed organizations throughout the world. The procurement function supports the activities of the organization by avoiding waste of resources, producing the most appropriate/economical solution at all times, and safeguarding the interest of the organization. All procurement carried out by GDP fosters competition in all procurement processes and is guided by the following key principles: * Value for money is a top priority in the procurement process, which means selection of the offer which presents the optimum combination of factors such as appropriate quality, effective costs and other parameters to best meet defined needs. * Fairness implies being impartial and treating all suppliers/contractors in the same way. * Integrity relates to aspects of personal and institutional behavior including qualities such as honesty, truthfulness, impartiality, and incorruptibility. * Transparency is the unimpeded visibility and openness in all procurements ensuring that all procurements are conducted in a transparent and efficient manner. * Confidentiality is ensured to avoid conflict of interest. The entire procurement process abides by GDP’s safeguarding policy. For complaints related to procurement send an email to info@gdpakistan.org.