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Suraj Maharjan

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Open access Sep 2026

Reforming Software Procurement in Nepal: A Quality and Cost-Based Selection Approach

The rapid expansion of digital governance has significantly increased demand for software systems in the public sector. However, Nepal’s procurement framework, governed by the Public Procurement Act 2063, primarily emphasizes the Lowest Evaluated Bidder (L1) approach, which prioritizes cost over quality. This has resul...

Suraj Maharjan, Suman Thapaliya · 0 citations
Open access Sep 2026

Challenges in Public Software Procurement in Nepal: Structural and Institutional Issues

Public procurement constitutes a major component of government expenditure in Nepal, accounting for a significant portion of national budget allocation. While the procurement framework—primarily governed by the Public Procurement Act 2063—was originally designed for infrastructure and physical goods, the rapid advancem...

Suraj Maharjan, Suman Thapaliya · 0 citations

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