Question NW2897 to the Minister of Finance
18 December 2018 - NW2897
Mulaudzi, Adv TE to ask the Minister of Finance
With reference to the reply to question 2495 on 4 October 2018, did any metropolitan municipality in the past five financial years outsource a function which was previously insourced; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (a) what function was outsourced, (b) on what date, (c) to whom and (d) what was the total monetary value of the contract?
Reply:
According to the information at the disposal of National Treasury, the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality is the only municipality that has outsourced a function which was previously insourced. The function outsourced is Waste Management Services and this has been outsourced for a period of more than five (5) years. The expenditure incurred is about R500 million per annum. This particular service is outsourced to a panel of contractors.