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Sky team’s fresh bid to influence Sh 2.7 billion Kenya Bureau of Standards tender

A rogue political cartel in the Jubilee administration has led to a baffling change in the tender requirements for a Sh2.7 billion deal to inspect vehicles before they are imported into the country.

Well-placed sources within the Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) said they were forced to amend the rules to drop marks that would be earned for having zero incidents of clearing overage vehicles to propel some of the companies associated with powerful people in Jubilee called –The Sky team – whose firms are associated with clearance of overage and radiation infected motor vehicles to get a chance to clinch the tender.

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