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For tendering in the public service, see Civil service examination. Part of a series on. Government procurement, or public procurement, is the procurement of goods, services or constructions on behalf of a public authority, such as a government agency. With 10 to 20% of GDP, government procurement accounts for a substantial part of the global economy.
Procurement refers to the aspects of project management related to obtaining goods and services from outside companies. It does not refer to other internal organizations within your own company. (For the purposes of this discussion, purchasing and procurement are equivalent terms.) While procurement is an area into which a project manager will give input, in many, and perhaps most companies, it's an area that the project manager doesn't own.