The ruling removes a key financial barrier that had prevented many firms, particularly SMEs, from contesting the award of public tenders.
By
Joseph Wangui
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
The High Court has abolished mandatory financial deposits for procurement disputes, removing one of the biggest financial barriers facing companies seeking to challenge the award of government tenders.
For years, pension schemes linked to public institutions have been subjected to procurement frameworks designed for government…
Dispute arose over the Sh362 million tender for the supply and maintenance of 15 forklift trucks.
The move comes as the government seeks to tighten oversight of procurement, which accounts for about 60 percent of public…
The High Court rejected claims of excessive interest charges and undervaluation of assets, clearing the way for Equity Bank to…
Petitioner had argued that the tax exemption was unlawful because it was introduced via a legal notice rather than an Act of…
The World Bank Group recently cautioned Kenya against seeking unsolicited PPP deals.
