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Workshop on Global Procurement Process of UNPD

Sep 16, 2014

WTC Bhubaneswar with the support of Industrial Development Corporation of Odisha (IDCO) organized a workshop on the “Global Procurement Process by the United Nations Procurement Division (UNPD)” on 15th September 2014 at IDCO Conference Hall. The workshop was conducted by Ms. Anita Pinto, Procurement Officer with the United Nations Procurement Division (PD), Peacekeeping Procurement Section, Engineering Support Team (EST), in New York.
The session focused on understanding of the UN procurement process, evaluation Criteria, vendor registration procedure and how to find business opportunities in the various Agencies of UN. The objective of the workshop was to bring to the entrepreneurs who have the capacity / potentials of carrying out exports the exact knowledge on Procurement.

The workshop was attended by local TPOs and associations, a cross section of local entrepreneurs as well as other leading companies of the country from various sectors including Manufacturing, Logistics, Travel Services, Health Services, Food Processing Units, Power, Sea Food Exporters, Government Bodies and Financial Institutions. 

In Photo: Ms.Anita Pinto, Procurement Officer, UNPD, USA along with Mr.A.O.kuruvila, Dy.Director,WTC Mumbai