PPADB tackles tender fraud with tip-off service

PPADB is looking to cut out tender corruption
PPADB is looking to cut out tender corruption

The introduction of the anonymous tip-off service by the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPADB) is an effort to stamp out tender corruption and instil public confidence in the procurement and asset disposal processes.

During the launch of the tip-off service yesterday, PPADB executive chairperson, Bridget John said the anonymous tip-off platform will be useful in allowing concerned parties to provide reasonable information to cause action whilst their identity is protected.

“From time-to-time people allege corruption in tenders without providing any information or leads to facilitate follow-ups,” she said.

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