Ontario’s PPE Suppliers are Mired in Red Tape, Manitoba Moves Towards a Domestic Vaccine, and South Africa Faces Multiple COVID-Related Procurement Scandals
By Paul Emanuelli and Lisa Kuechler
In this month’s procurement newsreel, Ontario’s PPE suppliers are mired in red tape while the province cuts more untendered COVID deals, Manitoba moves towards a domestic vaccine, Canada and Australia stonewall on disclosing pandemic spending details, the UK is sued over COVID sole-sourcing, and South Africa faces multiple COVID-related procurement scandals.
Ontario PPE Producers Mired in Red Tape
Ontario Awards Untendered COVID “Cold Call” Deal
Ontario Stonewalls on COVID Sole-Source Costs
Manitoba Moves to Buy Canadian Vaccines
Canada Spends $100M on “Useless” Vaccines
Canada Asserts COVID Confidentiality
Canada Under Pressure to Disclose COVID Deals
Australia Stonewalls on COVID Spending Disclosures
UK Sued Over COVID Sole-Source
UK Opposition Targets COVID Cronyism