THE PROVIDER ACCOUNTABILITY OF E-PROCUREMENT IN WEST JAVA PROVINCE (A CASE STUDY: CONSULTATION SERVICE OF BUSINESS AGENCY IN 2014)

1n the end of 2014 and 2015 West Java achieved the number 7'h ranked public disclosure board (keterbukaan informasi publik). The award of LPSE of West Java is deserved because the province succeeded in improving accountability and transparency to the public through public disclosure. The problem is rooted in 460 data of e-procurement auction in consultation service of business agency in 2014 of LPSE West Java. The finding revealed is that there are consistent winners in the process. The e-procurement of Consultation Service of Business Agency (Jasa Konsidtasi Badan Usalza), it can be verified that several providers won for several times in 2014. 1n this case, the focus on should be the processes of selection of providers including the provider's accountability. with the predicaments presented above, this research is important for the following reasons: firstly, this research looks into the accountability of the e-procurement process. Accountability is one of the key principles of procurement implementation as part of public service studying it is important. Most significantly, the research focused into the implementation of the procurement in West Java, specifically in the e-procurement of consultation service of business agency in the year 2014. Secondly, this research does not only focus on the accountability in the side of the government but of the providers as well; providers who won once or several times in a tender/s. The accountability of the provider is important to be studied for it is part of the procurement process and public service delivery. Also, this research aims to analyze the accountability principle implemented in several providers won once or several times in consultation service of business agency of West Java in 2014 and have completed the project.