The Department of Legal and Board Affairs is composed of the following units:

  1. Legal
  2. Advisory
  3. Management Advisory Committee Secretariat
  4. Board Affairs

The Department is responsible for the following activities:

  1. Preparing, updating and issuing authorized versions of Standard Bidding Documents (SBDs), procedural forms and any other attendant documents to PDEs;
  2. Providing legal guidance related to procurement and disposal;
  3. Handling deviations from the use of the SBDs, procedural forms and any other attendant documents is effected only after approval;
  4. Preparing guidelines for the public procurement and disposal system;
  5. Providing Board secretarial and support services; and
  6. Handling accreditation applications and suspension of providers.