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Gov’t Suspends Over 60 Companies From  Supplying Goods & Services Due To Forgery

Gov’t Suspends Over 60 Companies From Supplying Goods & Services Due To Forgery

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By Elite News Reporter The government of Uganda, through the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (PPDA), has announced a list of over fifty companies that have since been suspended from supplying goods and services or being awarded contracts to undertake any works on behalf of the state. According to Benson Turamye, the Executive Director PPDA, the Authority received recommendations from different Entities under Local and Central Government to suspend different companies from participating in public procurement and disposal of public assets proceedings for submitting various forged documents under several tenders. The Authority investigated the matters and found that the firms breached the Code of Ethics of Providers. In accordance with Section 8(1)(f) and 94 of ...