Tender dispute delays classrooms construction

A tender dispute between North West District Council and five construction companies is delaying the building of classrooms at schools in the North West Administrative District.

This week, the Lobatse High Court interdicted the council from going ahead with the project by re-advertising and awarding the disputed tenders.

The interim interdict by the court came in the wake of the contractors having taken the council to court for cancelling the tenders that were awarded to them in August 16, 2018.

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