Question NW920 to the Minister of Police
24 June 2020 - NW920
Groenewald, Dr PJ to ask the Minister of Police
1) Whether his department awarded any tenders connected to the Covid-19 pandemic; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what (a) are the names of the businesses to whom these tenders were awarded, (b) are the amounts of each tender awarded and (c) was the service and/or product to be supplied by each business; (2) whether there was any deviation from the standard supply chain management procedures in the awarding of the tenders; if so, (a) why and (b) what are the relevant details in each case; (3) what was the reason for which each specified business was awarded the specified tender? (4) whether he will make a statement on the matter? NW1209E
Reply:
(1) Tenders which were connected to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, were not advertised or awarded by the South African Police Service (SAPS). The procurement of personal protection equipment, to protect SAPS members from the COVID-19, were done on a quotation basis and are from the existing National Treasury Transversal Contract (RT76-2020).
(1)(a) (1)(a) The names of the 45 suppliers, to whom quotations were awarded, are as follows:
Find here: Names of the Suppliers