Kericho County Supply Management System

The Kericho County Supply Management System is a digital framework designed to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the procurement and distribution of goods and services within the county. This system centralizes supplier registration, tender management, inventory tracking, and expenditure reporting, providing real-time access to procurement data.

Objectives

• Promote fair and competitive bidding among suppliers
• Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to county departments
• Minimize waste, fraud, and corruption in public procurement
• Support local businesses through inclusive procurement policies

Economic Benefits of Effective Supply Management

Efficient supply management contributes significantly to economic development by:

• Cost Savings: Streamlining procurement reduces administrative costs and avoids unnecessary purchases.
• Improved Service Delivery: Faster and reliable supply chains mean better health, education, and infrastructure services.
• Support for Local Businesses: Transparent processes create opportunities for SMEs, boosting local employment.
• Revenue Optimization: Improved inventory control minimizes losses and supports budget planning.
• Trust and Investment: A well-managed system builds public trust and attracts donor and investor confidence.

The supply management system is a cornerstone of good governance in Kericho County. Through innovation and accountability, it lays the foundation for sustainable economic growth and efficient public service.