The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has sidelined seven companies, one of them for a period of 10 years, from taking part in public procurement.
PPRA Board Chairman, Ambassador Matern Lumbanga, who announced this in Dar es Salaam, said Morogoro-based Gagaja Contractors Company Limited will be debarred until October 1, 2025.
He said, "The firm submitted to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives forged bid securities in respect of tender for the proposed construction of warehouse in Mombo-Korogwe, Mkula-Kilombero, Mkindo-Mvomero, Uturo-Mbarali, Lekitatu -Arumeru and Bagamoyo IDPBagamoyo irrigation scheme."
According to him, six other companies will each serve a suspension of 2 years as they did not fulfill their contractual obligations.
He said the debarment decision is in line with the Public Procurement Act, 2011 and Regulation 98 of the Public Procurement Regulation, 2013.
Ambassador Lumbanga said "The notice intends to inform the public that debarment of seven firms is effected by the Authority and that procuring entities shall not procure, contract with, or engage the said firms in public Procurement proceedings during the period."
PPRA Board Chairman, Ambassador Matern Lumbanga, who announced this in Dar es Salaam, said Morogoro-based Gagaja Contractors Company Limited will be debarred until October 1, 2025.
He said, "The firm submitted to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives forged bid securities in respect of tender for the proposed construction of warehouse in Mombo-Korogwe, Mkula-Kilombero, Mkindo-Mvomero, Uturo-Mbarali, Lekitatu -Arumeru and Bagamoyo IDPBagamoyo irrigation scheme."
According to him, six other companies will each serve a suspension of 2 years as they did not fulfill their contractual obligations.
He said the debarment decision is in line with the Public Procurement Act, 2011 and Regulation 98 of the Public Procurement Regulation, 2013.
Ambassador Lumbanga said "The notice intends to inform the public that debarment of seven firms is effected by the Authority and that procuring entities shall not procure, contract with, or engage the said firms in public Procurement proceedings during the period."