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Changes urged in new procurement bill
Public Procurement Bill faces tough scrutiny in parliamentary hearings
17 September 2023 - 07:12
At parliamentary hearings on the Public Procurement Bill this week, one province pushed back at the planned centralisation of the procurement system, warning it could affect service delivery.
Sanele Khomo, a former chief administration officer for demand and acquisitions in the KwaZulu-Natal provincial treasury, likened plans by the National Treasury to create a centralised procurement office to a “hand-holding exercise”...
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