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New Public Procurement Bill intended to end tender corruption

27 July 2023

To address the continuing perception of tender corruption which has also been included as one of the reasons for South... Africa’s grey listing by the international community, the Minister of Finance in May 2023 introduced a draft Public Procurement Bill as the answer to creating conformation, stability and transparency in public procurement across all state entities from national to local government level. The Bill has since been tabled in Parliament.

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Can I ask the municipality to extend the period to appeal?

08 August 2018

Our company recently tendered for municipal work. The tender was awarded to another company and the municipality published a notice... allowing 21 days within which to lodge an appeal. We missed the notice because of the school holiday period and did not appeal. When we asked the municipality for an extension of the notice period to appeal, they refused. I still think we could be the successful tenderer if we could get a chance to show the municipality! Can we force them to allow us to appeal?

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