George Karuthui Kamau – LLB (UoN), CIPS (Dip), Author at Gerivia Advocates LLP https://gerivia.co.ke/author/georgek/ Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Publics Thu, 03 Mar 2022 04:02:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://gerivia.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-GA013_Favicon-32x32.jpg George Karuthui Kamau – LLB (UoN), CIPS (Dip), Author at Gerivia Advocates LLP https://gerivia.co.ke/author/georgek/ 32 32 Reflections on the new AG’s Tender ‘Transparency Rules’ https://gerivia.co.ke/1581/reflections-on-the-new-ags-tender-transparency-rules/ https://gerivia.co.ke/1581/reflections-on-the-new-ags-tender-transparency-rules/#respond Thu, 03 Mar 2022 04:02:44 +0000 https://gerivia.co.ke/?p=1581 According to the Business Daily on 1st March 2022, (see https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/economy/state-to-reveal-names-homes-of-tender-tycoons-3732712) the State has published new regulations compelling all Procuring Entities to make public the details of the persons who win big tenders from the Government and its agencies. While this is a laudable move, please remember that this is not a novel requirement since …

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]]> https://gerivia.co.ke/1581/reflections-on-the-new-ags-tender-transparency-rules/feed/ 0 Time to Discard Preliminary Evaluation? – A Call for Boldness in Public Procurement https://gerivia.co.ke/1207/time-to-discard-preliminary-evaluation-a-call-for-boldness-in-public-procurement/ https://gerivia.co.ke/1207/time-to-discard-preliminary-evaluation-a-call-for-boldness-in-public-procurement/#respond Sun, 28 Feb 2021 20:04:09 +0000 https://gerivia.co.ke/?p=1207 Your team attended the tender opening. As the bids were read out, you gladly discovered that your bid of Kshs. 105,600,000 was the lowest. You place the champagne on ice and take the team out for an extended lunch. Great job team! You bellow in between juicy ribs. You dish out generous bytes of leadership, …

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]]> https://gerivia.co.ke/1207/time-to-discard-preliminary-evaluation-a-call-for-boldness-in-public-procurement/feed/ 0 The simple, bad decision that cost you KShs. 300 million https://gerivia.co.ke/1055/the-simple-bad-decision-that-cost-you-kshs-300-million/ https://gerivia.co.ke/1055/the-simple-bad-decision-that-cost-you-kshs-300-million/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2020 21:32:03 +0000 https://gerivia.co.ke/?p=1055 Road works on Thika Road. Photo courtesy of Kevin A. Urban.   Over the next few weeks, I will run a number of articles on how our country continues to lose money because of poorly thought out policies and laws on public procurement. Coming from my years of active participation and interaction with public procurement …

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