Tactical procurement and service delivery in local governments: a case study of Rakai district

Abstract

The study was centered on tactical procurement and service delivery using a case of Rakai District. The study used three objectives that is, to examine the effect of specification on service delivery in Rakai District Local Government to evaluate the effect of selection on service delivery in Rakai District Local Government and to establish the relationship between contract award and service delivery in Rakai District Local Government. A cross-sectional research design was used for the,study since data was collected as single point affects service delivery (t = 4.454) followed by selection (t = 3.324\ and contract award. (t = 2.967), respectively. The study recommends Public Procurement and Disposal Authority should eliminate all ' elements of corruption in public procurement and promote integrity in the procurement process. This will in tum lead to improvement service delivery