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TRCN

Unit

Procurement & Physical Planning

Ensuring smooth, transparent procurement processes and value for the goods, works, and services rendered to the Council.

Leadership
Mr. Cornell Nworah

Mr. Cornell Nworah

Head, Procurement & Physical Planning

The Procurement and Physical Planning Unit of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) is headed by Mr. Cornell Nworah.

Overview

The Procurement and Physical Planning Unit is a unit under the Registrar’s Office, saddled with the responsibility of ensuring smooth and transparent procurement processes and obtaining value for the goods, works, and services rendered to the Council, through the following processes.

Procurement Processes
  • Assessing the procurement needs of the Council.
  • Designing the procurement plan of the Council and the strategies to implement it.
  • Analysing the cost implications of the proposed procurement plans.
  • Developing policy guidelines on the award of contracts.
  • Setting procurement time frames.
  • Assembling and collecting needs from the various Departments.
  • Spelling out the requirements for bids and preparing tender notices for publication.
  • Receiving bid documents from bidders.
  • Examining bid documents to ensure conformity with the conditions stipulated in the Public Procurement Act 2007.
  • Maintaining records of proceedings of Ministerial Tenders Board (MTB) meetings.
  • Planning and maintenance of the Council's infrastructure.
  • Forwarding MTB approvals to the Ministers / DGs / Heads of Agencies, etc.
  • Conveying the award of contracts to the successful bidders; HPPP briefs as directed by the CEO.