Concerns have been expressed about foreign companies – specifically Chinese firms – this week being awarded the lion’s share of four contracts valued at R17.4 billion that the SA National Roads Agency cancelled earlier this year. Read:Sanral unsure of corruption in adjudication of cancelled tenders valued at R17.5bn The SA Forum of Civil Engineering Contractors has also expressed concern that the principles of fairness and competitiveness were not met in awarding these contracts.
“From a black business perspective we are also looking forward to seeing what targets apply to these projects and looking closely at to what extent the black players will be supported, because we still have a developmental agenda [in South Africa] whether it’s a local or international player,” he said.
“The value of each project award is identical to the lowest tender price received before these tenders were cancelled.” Read that again, and tell me how this was “tendered”? sanral dbsa
Now it's clear while Civil Engineering was listed as a 'scarce skill' in SA when so many Civil Engineering professionals are languishing in unemployment.. so the companies will likely be allowed to come with their own Civil Engineers
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