East Coast road contract to China Railway leaves questions unanswered – Goolsarran

Columnist Anand Goolsarran says that the recent controversial award of an East Coast road contract to China Railway raises several issues including the restriction of bidding to only Chinese companies.

Goolsarran in his accountability column in today’s Stabroek News said that the restricting of the bidding process to only Chinese companies is not in line with the Procurement Act which prohibits discrimination against contractors and suppliers on the grounds of nationality.

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