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    Assessment of procurement processes in lower Local Government Authority (LLGA’s evidences from Kilimanjaro and Manyara (LLGAs)
    (Mzumbe University, 2016) Bayo, Rose R.
    This study aimed at assessing procurement processes in lower local Government authority in Hanang District Council and Moshi Municipal council. From Hanang, It involved Balangadalalu, Gehandu, Nangwa, Dumbeta, Endasak, Endagaw, Galangal, Bassotu, Simbay and Hidet villages. Also Fonga, Matindigani, Majengo-mapya, Bomambuzi, Kanisani, Kilimani, Pasua-Sokoni, Reline, Kaloleni and Msasani mitaa of Moshi Municipal council were involved. The objectives of this study were; to identify organs responsible for the procurement processes in lower local government authorities, to examine procedures followed during procurement processes in lower local government authorities, to identify factors affecting procurement processes in lower local government authorities and to examine effort done to rectify the procurement processes in lower local government authorities The study used descriptive survey research that allowed the use of both qualitative and quantitative approaches. Data for this study were obtain from both primary and secondary sources whereby interview and questionnaires were used as data collection methods (through the use of Interview and Questionnaires guide) for primary data and documentary review for secondary data. The study comprised of 79 sample size obtain from the population size of 376 through the use of Yamane, (1967) formular. The obtained data were analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) through the use of descriptive statistics method. The analysis indicated that village committee is the organ responsible for procurement in lower local government authorities. Furthermore the study found that the village committee do not follow the stated procedures for procurement of goods and services, and that there are different factors affecting procurement processes such as lack of procurement knowledge to actors, lack of technical support, political interferences from the leaders, delay of fund, long procurement procedures and corruptions.it is recommended that it is necessary to for the government to provide capacity building and technical support at the lower local government authority to improve procurement skills.