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local procurement

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local procurement [′lō·kəl prə′kyu̇r·mənt]
(ordnance)
Procurement of supplies or equipment in the continental United States by other than a centralized purchasing office, such as purchase by an installation of supplies and equipment for use of that installation.
Procurement of supplies or equipment for its own use in an area outside the United States by a United States military command located in that area.


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gov/DBEProgram), which strives to increase participation by minority business enterprises in state and local procurements, through your state's Uniform Certification Program (UCP).
Set up with the support of the local authority, the Merthyr Tydfil Business Club will create a network for businesses, ensure the business community is involved with development opportunities in the town and support and promote the town's businesses, local procurement and supply chain opportunities.
GAO compared the cost per tonne of eight similar commodities for the same recipient countries in the same quarter of a given year and found that the average cost of WFP's local procurements in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia was 34 percent and 29 percent lower, respectively, than the cost of food aid shipped from the United States.
 
 
 
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