Partner to elevate procurement excellence across the public sector
The three-year MoU establishes a framework for collaboration focused on strengthening procurement capability across Dubai’s public sector. It aims to build the skills and expertise of procurement professionals within government entities, support UAE nationals in attaining internationally recognised qualifications, and create an environment that encourages excellence, best practices, and knowledge sharing.
The agreement was signed at DOF’s headquarters by Hamed Abdulghafoor Alawadhi, Executive Director, Shared Services Sector, DOF, and Sam Achampong, Regional Director, CIPS MENA, in Dubai. The signing ceremony was attended by senior representatives from both organisations.
Procurement governance
“This MoU with CIPS reflects Dubai’s commitment to leading the world in procurement governance by raising standards, promoting transparency, and delivering greater value for the government entities,” commented Alawadhi.
“Through our partnership with CIPS, we will benchmark Dubai Government procurement against global best practices and empower all entities to deliver more efficient outcomes,” noted Juma Ahmad Algaizi Alfalasi, Director of Financial & Administrative Affairs Division, DOF.
“Through this MoU, we aim to empower professionals with world-class knowledge, recognised qualifications and access to a global network of expertise,” concluded Achampong.
