School meal contracts went to firm with fake documents, audit finds
The Education Ministry says contracts to supply meals to two boarding schools have been terminated after it was found that the contractor falsified its bank statements. – July 14, 2020.
CONTRACTS to supply meals to boarding schools, which took effect in January last year, were awarded to a tenderer that falsified its bank statements, revealed the Auditor-General’s Report 2018 Series 3 today. The report said the Education Ministry issued a letter of acceptance without verifying the authenticity of the statements submitted.
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