ADK Technologies Limited (In Consortium with Transnational Computer Technologies Limited) v Principal Secretary, National Treasury and Planning & another; Kingsway Business Systems Limited (In Consortium with Kobby Technologies Limited and Inplenion Eastern Africa Limited) (Interested Party) (Application 18 of 2021) [2021] KEPPARB 30 (KLR) (1 March 2021) (Decision)

Facts

The National Treasury and Planning issued a tender for the Provision of Onsite Support for IFMIS Applications, Enhancement of IFMIS E-Procurement and Independent Integrated Financial Management Information System for Semi Autonomous Government Agency (SAGA). ADK Technologies Limited and Transnational Computer Technologies Limited submitted bids, and the National Treasury and Planning declared the bids unsuccessful. ADK Technologies Limited filed a Request for Review, which was withdrawn by one of its directors. Transnational Computer Technologies Limited filed a Reply to the Request for Review.

Issues

1. Authorization of the Procuring Entity's Deputy Director to file pleadings before the Board
2. Form and content of the Request for Review

Reasoning

The Board found that the Request for Review was not properly filed and did not state the reasons for the complaint, including any alleged breach of the Act or Regulations.

Outcome

The Request for Review is struck out.

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