Case studies

Information Management and Technology (IMT) branch has responsibility over Department of State Development and Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning for developing, delivering and maintaining technology solutions for its clients, as well as ensuring that information is appropriately managed. Based on concerns with how IMT branch operates to procure goods and services in the context of the department’s centre-led model, Charles Kendall Australia (CKA) was engaged to thoroughly review several aspects of IMT branch’s procurement practices.

Charles Kendall Procurement and Charles Kendall Packing recently collaborated on a project to procure and ship a number of Arabian boats to Oman. The boats were purchased for the new museum, 'Oman Across All Ages', in Nizwa, Oman.

In order to strengthen public procurement systems, and to assist in the fight against corruption, the Royal Government of Cambodia, funded by the World Bank, appointed Charles Kendall to act as its exclusive Procurement Agent for all World Bank Funded Programmes in the country.

From 2007 to 2011 Charles Kendall supported an ambitious procurement reform programme in Afghanistan funded by the World Bank.

Since 2011, Charles Kendall has supported the Government of Timor-Leste redevelop its post-conflict infrastructure through targeted investment in transportation, education and health systems and governance frameworks.

In August 2006, the US Government and the Government of Ghana signed a five-year, $547 million agreement to reduce poverty by raising farmers’ incomes through private sector-led agribusiness development.

In September 2009, the US Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a five-year, $540 million compact with the Republic of Senegal designed to reduce poverty and invest in economic growth by unlocking the country’s agricultural productivity and expanding access to markets and services.

In November 2006, the US Government signed a five-year, $461 million compact with the Government of El Salvador to improve the lives of Salvadorans through strategic investments in education, public services, agricultural production, rural business development and transportation infrastructure.

In 2015, Charles Kendall was appointed to act as Procurement Agent for a US Government investment of up to $498m to support the transformation of Ghana’s power sector and stimulate private sector investment.