On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Gakuru Alex<
alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
> just did... then searched for "software"... my guess is that since
> they buy licenses from microsoft they never need to "tender" for the
> same? Would you like to know how much government spends on software
> every year ( at least for the last three years) ?
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 4:23 PM, saich<
saiched@gmail.com> wrote:
>> have u checked out http:
www.tenders.go.ke
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Gakuru Alex<
alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:29 PM, wesley kiriinya<
kiriinya2000@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> Seems like GOK has put info on business licenses online, and the website
>>>> looks nice. Good move.
>>>
>>> Great! Its nice to read it was 'developed in cooperation with
>>> Investment Climate Advisory Services, World Bank Group'. In January
>>> 2007, at a technology meeting convened by the World Bank, I did
>>> suggest Kenya government considers implementing something similar to
>>>
http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/ - good to see WB+GoK now have it.
>>>
>>> We now need to lobby for the rapid implementation of an online public
>>> tenders portal by Public Procurement and Oversight Authority to remove
>>> government tenders corruption.
>>>
>>> Appreciate PPOA's, albeit belated, reporting "Contract Awards"
>>>
http://www.ppoa.go.ke/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=47 by when
>>> deals were concluded ages ago. An online tenders portal opens tenders
>>> to everyone interested in bidding to participate - currently only a
>>> handful do so...
>>>
>>> Further it opens tenders to public scrutiny for violations of the
>>> Public Procurement and Disposal Act, 2005, for example, government
>>> departments and State Corporations tendering for "Microsoft Windows"
>>> "Microsoft Word" "HP" and other manufacturer, product, or source -
>>> specific items on their tenders - which is illegal as per PPDA, 2005.
>>> And which continues to blocked-out Open Source service providers from
>>> bidding on government tenders, and its anti-competitive...
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Alex
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