BOL has been open for sale of product since its inception in March 2014 to support local Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in ensuring a continuous and undisrupted supply of petroleum products to Botswana.
Does Botswana have a public procurement policy?
The ultimate objective is for Botswana to cost efficiently source these volumes from Namibia, Mozambique, and South Africa. As the national oil company owned 100% by the Government of Botswana, BOL¡¯s procurement of goods and services is guided by the principles of public procurement as enshrined in the PPADB guidelines.
How much does Botswana consume per month?
Botswana volumes are estimated to be consumed in the following percentages across the three consumption envelopes as described above, southern consumption envelope 57%, northern consumption envelope 35% while the western consumption envelope is estimated to consume about 8% of the country demand per month.