On August 23, the U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, Robert Thomas, hosted a reception at the Ambassador’s residence in Santo Domingo where he introduced CLDP to an audience of Dominican senators and their staff. CLDP provided remarks on the importance of public procurement reform in combating and preventing...

On August 3-4, CLDP, in coordination with the General Directorate for Public Contracting, held a two-day virtual workshop on environmentally sustainable public procurement best practices. Utilizing sustainable procurement tools of the U.S. General Services Administration, as well as experiences from...

On July 14-15, CLDP, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Justice and General Services Administration, held a two-day virtual workshop for the Dominican General Directorate for Public Contracting (DGCP) and the Procurement Commission on detecting and combating collusion in public procurement...

CLDP, inpartnershipwith theDominicanGeneral Directorate for PublicProcurement(DGCP), participated inaseries offourwebinars toraise awareness ofkeyprovisions in the countrys draft procurement law that seeks to improve the efficiency,transparency, andinclusion ofwomen-owned and small businessinthe...

On October 22-26 and December 1 and 3, CLDP,in collaboration with the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, conducted a series of trainings on investigative techniques for staff from the Dominican Republics (DR) competition authority (Procompetencia). Procompetencia...

In August and September 2020,CLDP, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the General Directorate for Public Contracting, will conduct a series of training-of-the-trainers for 25 directors and personnel of small business centers in the Dominican Republic (DR) on how to deliver...

On May 28, 2020, CLDP, in cooperation with the General Directorate for Public Contracting in the Dominican Republic (DR) and the U.S. National Womens Business Council (NWBC), conducted a 2-hour webinar for 75 representatives of women-owned businesses on improving access to the public procurement...

On August 8-9 and 12-13, 2019, in coordination with the Dominican General Directorate for Public Contracting (DGCP), CLDP conducted two workshops on government procurement and contract administration for disaster preparedness and emergency response for more than 100representatives of Dominican...

On January 16-17, 2019, CLDP conducted a workshop on best practices in government procurement directed to small and medium-sized enterprises and women-owned businesses in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

On May 28-29, CLDP, in coordination with the General Directorate for Public Contracting (DGCP) organized a workshop to discuss the creation of a new certification program for contracting personnel.