Delegation of Authority (DoA)

Delegation of Authority in procurement refers to the process of assigning decision-making power and responsibility to individuals or roles within an organization. It involves authorizing specific individuals or positions to make procurement-related decisions, such as approving purchase requisitions, negotiating contracts, or selecting suppliers. Delegation of Authority streamlines the procurement process, enhances efficiency, and ensures that appropriate individuals have the necessary authority to carry out procurement activities within defined limits and guidelines.