Question NW2739 to the Minister of Finance
15 December 2016 - NW2739
Lees, Mr RA to ask the Minister of Finance
(1)What are the (a) titles, (b) scopes and (c) values of each contract being investigated under two enquiries launched into procurement and finance irregularities, as contained in a letter from the Chairperson of the SA Airways Board; (2) whether he will make a statement on the matter?
Reply:
1. The Chief Procurement Office (CPO) of the National Treasury requested in writing 7 contracts on the 01st November 2016. Documentation has been received for 3 contracts.
No |
Titles (a ) |
Scopes (b ) |
Values (c) |
1. |
Security |
X-Ray Machine |
R37 m |
2. |
Marketing & Media |
Global Advertising |
R90 m |
3. |
Ground handling |
Washington |
R 5 169 710 |
4. |
Crew Transport |
Crew Transport at ORTIA, Durban and Cape Town |
R21 m |
5. |
Inflight Services |
Wines |
R20 m |
6. |
Inflight Services |
Catering in Hong Kong |
R47 m |
7. |
Inflight Services |
Cosmetics and Amenity kits |
R105 m |
2. The above is consistent with the approach of the CPO to, from time to time, review certain tenders above the value of R10m in various government entities to ensure that there was ‘value for money’ obtained by government.