Gambia: BCC Granted GPPA Approval to Use Restricted Tender for Trucks Procurement –

 By: Binta Jaiteh

Banjul City Council (BCC) has admitted authorizing the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) to use restricted tendering method for procurement of trucks.

This was disclosed in the audited management letter of EU Banjul – Ostende project covering January 2020 to 31st April 2024.

The auditors revealed that trucks were purchased from Quantum Net at the tune of

GMD11, 550,000.00 using restricted tendering method instead of the required open tender method. The…