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Tendering for police cars in Sh12b deal put on hold

A police car at the Kenyatta National Hospital police post. [File, Standard]

It was big blow to the Interior ministry on Friday after a move by the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board (PPARB) stopped the government from signing a multi-billion-shilling vehicle leasing tender.

CMC Motors, which lost out on the deal, moved to PPARB seeking a cancellation of the tender. Under Section 168 of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act of 2015, no contract can proceed when an appeal on the same is pending.

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