The payment of GHc 620,000 for the services of four consultants and the abuse of
single sourcing procurement in the award of a tree planting contract to ACI constructions, were issues of financial malfeasance that were also brought up against the officials who appeared before the Committee.
Not exact matches
Vox's review of
procurement records shows that in response to Hurricane Maria alone, FEMA has awarded $ 61 million in
single -
source contracts — no - bid deals in which agencies only reach out to one business to make a deal.
Claim: The use of
single -
sourcing and non-transparent
procurement processes for even, large, capital - intensive, complex, projects has led to billions of dollars being wasted, sometimes in shady deals that suggest corrupt motives on the part of some parties.
A letter authorized by the PURC and addressed to the Public
Procurement Authority (PPA), in October 2016, sought an approval to
single source some selected contractors, to carry out the water project.
The state argued that Dr. Opuni misled the Public
Procurement Authority to approve
single -
source contracts for Agongo and Agricult to provide fertilizers at a different cost.
The Ghana Institute of
Procurement and Supply (GIPS), is asking government to put in place strict approval process for single and sole sourced procurement to check
Procurement and Supply (GIPS), is asking government to put in place strict approval process for
single and sole
sourced procurement to check
procurement to check corruption.
Even when you look at the
procurement plan, people will put in it
single source in January but the item will be bought in September and it is in their
procurement plan.»
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Single sourcing contracts Sole
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Dr. Opuni, the prosecution said applied to the Public
Procurement Authority for approval for Agricult Ghana Limited to be
single -
sourced to procure 700,000 litres of the fertilizer although conditions for
single sourcing had not been satisfied.