PFMP, Yemen Progress Report up to Oct.2014.

2. Progress to date
Procurement plan for 2014
Difficulties and challenges

3. The revised and updated procurement Plan as per October. 2014, for both grants
(original and the additional) covers a total of 123 contracts of which 63 for good
and 60 for consultancy services, distributed as follows:
TotalConsultancy ServicesGoodsGrants
944549Original
291514Additional
1236063Total

4.  PFMP processing a total of 75 bids, out of these a total of 64 contracts were signed
and the remaining 8 bids are at various stages of the procurement activities i.e. 8 under
evaluation and 3 bids are at advertisement stage.
The status of implementation of the PP up to 21st October, 2014, for goods and
consultancy services as detailed in the revised procurement plan.
 During the first quarter of 2014, three capacity building (one group of 4 went to
Morocco, two groups of HATC trained in Turino and 14 travelled to Korea.
8 trainers from CSO were sent to Beruit to be trained in National Accounts
TotalAdvertisedUnder EvaluationSignedBidsGrants
370334GoodsOriginal
270225Consult
640559Sub-Total
5122GoodsAdditional
6213Consult
11335Sub-Total
753864Total

5. The majority of the remaining bids, in the
procurement plan, will be processed (advertising,
evaluating and contract award) during 2014/2015
WB issued the NOL of revised updated
Procurement as per 2014.

6. Discontinuity of PFMP key staff employment (Component
coordinators)
 Gap coverage (USD 1.1 million) allocation for the contract (
Computing Platform for Datacenter Backup Sites) , within the
AFMIS Component budget.
Non responsiveness of the PFMP advertisements, and if any
Non-Compliance to required creteria.