Uganda Case Law

Rexco Limited v Katakwi District Local Government (Application 28 of 2023)

Rexco Limited v Katakwi District Local Government (Application 28 of 2023) [2023] UGPPDPAAT 30 (7 December 2023)

Court

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Appeals Tribunal

Case number

Application 28 of 2023

Judges

Gimara SC, Chairperson, Nerima, Panel Member, Isanga, Nuwagira, Kalumba, Kyarisiima, Kayemba

The Tribunal found that the Respondent's Accounting Officer failed to make a proper administrative review decision as required by law, instead merely communicating the advisory committee's findings. The Applicant satisfied the eligibility criteria by submitting a valid PPDA Register of Providers Certificate and trading license. The introduction of new reasons for bid rejection by the administrative review committee was permissible for investigation but not for final determination of compliance, which is the evaluation committee's prerogative. The Applicant's bid was compliant regarding nation…

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• Public Procurement Review
• Bid Evaluation Errors
• Administrative Decision Making
• Remedies In Procurement
• Procedural Fairness

Rexco Limited v Katakwi District Local Government (Application 29 of 2023)

Rexco Limited v Katakwi District Local Government (Application 29 of 2023) [2023] UGPPDPAAT 29 (7 December 2023)

Court

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Appeals Tribunal

Case number

Application 29 of 2023

Judges

Gimara SC, Chairperson, Nerima, Panel Member, Isanga, Nuwagira, Kalumba, Kyarisiima, Kayemba

The Tribunal allowed Rexco Limited’s procurement review, found defects in the accounting officer’s decision and evaluation process, and ordered re-evaluation of the bids.

• Public Procurement Review
• Bid Evaluation Errors
• Administrative Decision Making
• Remedies In Procurement
• Procedural Fairness
• Public-procurement-review

Khabusi Building Contractors & Furniture Ltd & 2 Ors v Public Procurement & Disposal of Public Assets Authority (Misc. Cause No. 43 of 2014)

Khabusi Building Contractors & Furniture Ltd & 2 Ors v Public Procurement & Disposal of Public Assets Authority (Misc. Cause No. 43 of 2014) [2014] UGHCCD 139 (27 October 2014)

Court

HC: Civil Division (Uganda)

Case number

Misc. Cause No. 43 of 2014

The High Court quashed PPDA’s suspension of the applicants, found the process breached natural justice, granted prohibition, and awarded UGX 50 million in general damages.

• Judicial Review
• Natural Justice
• Certiorari
• Prohibition
• Public Procurement
• Administrative Decision Making