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Well-connected cartels are pushing to get deals to supply the Rural Electrification Authority (REA) with transformers without following procurement rules, REA Board of Directors chairman Simon Gicharu has said.
He further said the cartels claim to know people in high places and have been demanding to be given Local Purchase Orders (LPOs) from REA to supply the equipment without tendering or seeking to be qualified.
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