A company that deals in cereals supplied medical equipment worth Sh167 million to Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa). We know Kemsa is a parastatal with monopoly for non-pharmaceuticals and pharmaceuticals and therefore sought the tender,” Ali told senators. Many governments and institutions have been caught unawares arising from the nature of the virus that is highly contagious,” reads the firm letter to Kemsa. The two managers told the senators Kemsa had proposed a different figure before they reached a deal. We negotiated a price after Kemsa quoted a different figure and after negotiations, were agreed at Sh700 and Sh4,500,” said Ali.

Source: Standard Digital December 12, 2020 04:52 UTC