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High fees hinder success of Agpo

The high fees the State demands are locking out youth, women and people with disabilities from getting access to the tenders that have been set aside for them.

Under the Access to Government Procurement Opportunities (Agpo) Law of 2015, the special groups are supposed to be awarded 30 per cent of all Government tenders floated in each financial year.

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