Archive · Procurement criticism. English digest based on publisher material dated 2016.
What the source reports
Business Daily reported questions about direct procurement and the KRA management’s handling of an award described as worth KSh 17.7 billion.
Reading the original source
Business Daily reported a direct-procurement award of €158.2 million after expansion of the excise system, compared with an earlier €20.34 million contract. KRA’s commissioner said the process was transparent, promised further justification for direct procurement and disputed manufacturers’ installation-cost estimates.
Context and scope
The item concerns scrutiny of the KRA tax-stamp contract. It is separate from the KEBS standards-label tender and fuel-marking work.
Sources & supporting documents
This English digest is based on the original reporting or official material linked above and does not reproduce the full source.