# Nigeria agencies discuss coordination on power procurement standards

> Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation said the head of the Bureau of Public Procurement received a delegation from the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency on October 14. They discussed cooperation on procurement compliance and technical standards for electrical infrastructure.

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- Published: 2026-10-15T15:32:10+00:00
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The bureau proposed preliminary cooperation, including stakeholder outreach and coordinated communication about applicable NEMSA certification requirements. Its head also cautioned against adding tender conditions without a legal basis or clear need. The release announced neither a signed agreement nor a new binding rule.

## Data

### BPP-NEMSA meeting on power procurement and technical standards

The procurement bureau and electricity services agency discussed preliminary coordination on compliance and technical standards.

Methodology: The ministry’s October 14 release reports a meeting and proposed preliminary measures; it does not report a new rule in force.

| date | label | description | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | Meeting on electrical infrastructure procurement | The procurement bureau and electricity services agency discussed preliminary coordination on compliance and technical standards. | occurred |

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## Sources

- [Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation](<https://fmino.gov.ng/bpp-nemsa-in-strategic-move-to-strengthen-procurement-compliance-and-technical-standards-in-nigerias-power-sector/>) (Source checked: 2026-10-15; Published: 2026-10-14)

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