The Fifth National Development Plan (NDP5) is the 5th NDP in the series of a total of seven (7) National Development Plans that are to implement and achieve the objectives and aspirations of Namibia's long-term vision (Vision 2030). NDP5 will be the third five-year implementation vehicle towards VISION 2030. NDP5 will be implemented from the financial year 2017/18 up until 2021/22. NDP5 aims to progress the economy through infrastructure development to achieve inclusive, equitable and sustainable economic growth. Read the NDP5 and discuss how public procurement is instrumental in achieving the desired objectives