Question NW2081 to the Minister of Finance

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14 September 2020 - NW2081

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Maotwe, Ms OMC to ask the Minister of Finance

What (a) total number of (i) contractors and/or (ii) consultants were appointed by the Government Technical Advisory Centre between 1 January 2014 and 31 December 2019 who are not South African citizens, (b) are the names of each specified contractor and/or consultant, (c) was the (i) date of appointment for each contractor and/or consultant and (ii) monetary value of each contract and (d) processes were followed to appoint each contractor and/or consultant?

Reply:

The Government Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC) has awarded a total of 456 contracts over the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2019.

a) During this period, seven (7) contracts were awarded to contractors/consultants that were verified as non-South African while five (5) contractors/consultants could not be verified as eith South African or non-South African.

b) Please refer to table below.

c) Please refer to the table below.

d) Please refer to the table below.

 

Contractors/consultants contracts for the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2019

NO.

SERVICE PROVIDER

START DATE

END DATE

NO. OF CONTRACTS

TOTAL VALUE OF CONTRACTS

PROCESS FOLLOWED

1. 

James Aiello

01-Jan-16

31-Dec-18

1

R 5 106 000,00

Bid

2. 

Mwansa Saidi

01-Jan-16

31-Dec-20

1

R 10 225 800,00

Bid

3. 

Donas Nyatsambo

03-Nov-14

31-Mar-17

1

R 2 883 574,00

Bid

4. 

Simon Creswell

05-Jan-15

04-Jan-18

2

R 4 913 547,00

Deviation

5. 

Tinashe Chatambira

03-Dec-15

30-Nov-18

1

R 1 001 000,00

Bid

6. 

William Kenneth James(Jim) Hewit

18-Mar-15

31-Mar-17

1

R 2 318 736,00

Bid

7.

Daniel Makoni

05-Jan-15

04-Jan-18

2

R 4 913 547,00

Deviation

TOTAL EXPENDITURE ON FOREIGN CONTRACTS:

R 31 362 204,00

 
8. 

Pieter Mert van der Berg

18-Mar-15

31-Mar-17

1

R 2 318 736,00

Bid

9. 

CH DE J Financial Management Chukudu De Jaar

01-Aug-15

31-Mar-17

1

R 2 210 586,00

Deviation

10.

Dr Nicholas Crisp

11-Aug-15

10-Aug-17

1

R 3 417 840,00

Bid

11.

Cornelis Johannes Kymdell

01-Sep-15

31-Mar-17

1

R 1 899 248,00

Bid

12

Gavin Hardford

19-Oct-15

28-Feb-16

1

R 352 000,00

Bid

TOTAL VALUE FOR UNVERIFIED SERVICE PROVIDERS:

R10 198 410,00

 

TOTAL SA VALUE

R690 473 518,90

 

TOTAL VALUE OF ALL CONTRACTS

R 732 159 132,90

 

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