Uganda Case Law

SR Afrochicks and Breeders Limited v Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (Application 7 of 2025)

SR Afrochicks and Breeders Limited v Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (Application 7 of 2025) [2025] UGPPDPAAT 10 (4 March 2025)

Court

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Appeals Tribunal

Case number

Application 7 of 2025

Judges

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

The Tribunal found that the Respondent's Accounting Officer failed to make and communicate a decision within the statutory 10-day period, rendering the decision invalid. However, upon merits review, the Tribunal determined that the Applicant's bid was rightfully disqualified at the preliminary stage for failure to submit mandatory eligibility documents, including a valid NSSF clearance certificate, audited books of accounts for the specified years, and evidence of access to financial resources. These omissions constituted material deviations that could not be remedied post-submission. The Tri…

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• Public Procurement
• Bid Evaluation
• Conflict Of Interest
• Administrative Review
• Eligibility Criteria

Libra Court Bailiffs& Auctioneers v National Water and Sewerage Corporation (Application No. 5 of 2022)

Libra Court Bailiffs& Auctioneers v National Water and Sewerage Corporation (Application No. 5 of 2022) [2022] UGPPDPAAT 5 (4 March 2022)

Court

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Appeals Tribunal

Case number

Application No. 5 of 2022

Judges

Nerima, Panel Member, Isanga, Ag. Chairperson, Kakira, Kyarisiima, Kalumba, Asiimwe

The Tribunal dismissed a procurement review challenge, holding that the bidding process was properly approved, the license waiver was lawful, and post-qualification was not required.

• Public Procurement
• Bid Evaluation
• Licensing Requirements
• Delegation Of Authority
• Eligibility Criteria
• Public-procurement