Common use of Procurement of Equipment Clause in Contracts

Procurement of Equipment. 11.1 The Supplier shall ensure that procurement of goods and equipment shall: 11.1.1 be undertaken in accordance with best practice principles of openness fairness and transparency; 11.1.2 achieve "Value for Money" defined as the optimum combination of whole‐life cost and quality to meet requirements in a fully transparent manner and the procurement may be subject to audit by DFID; 11.1.3 be carried out using strict due diligence processes that ensure the protection of DFID’s interests and reputation, with particular emphasis on anti‐terrorism, anti‐corruption and fraud throughout the delivery chain; and 11.1.4 be on the basis that the ownership of Equipment shall vest in DFID, and shall be so marked.

Procurement of Equipment. 11.1 The Supplier shall ensure that procurement of goods and equipment shall: 11.1.1 be undertaken in accordance with best practice principles of openness fairness and transparency; 11.1.2 achieve "Value for Money" defined as the optimum combination of whole‐life whole-life cost and quality to meet requirements in a fully transparent manner and the procurement may be subject to audit by DFIDthe Authority; 11.1.3 be carried out using strict due diligence processes that ensure the protection of DFIDthe Authority’s interests and reputation, with particular emphasis on anti‐terrorismanti-terrorism, anti‐corruption anti-corruption and fraud throughout the delivery chain; and 11.1.4 be on the basis that the ownership of Equipment shall vest in DFIDthe Authority, and shall be so marked.