In this week’s newsreel, Canada is sued by an Israeli arms firm over a bid rejection, while the federal government continues to deal with the aftermath of the Phoenix payroll boondoggle; the RCMP charges a federal consultant with fraud for over-billing; Belgium, Italy, New Mexico, Japan, and the Philippines deal with bid-rigging and corruption issues; Fiji deals with project delays; and Nigeria and Bermuda move to improve procurement oversight.
Canada Sued by Israeli Arms Firm Over Bid Rejection
Canada Faces Almost $1B in Extras in Phoenix Boondoggle
Phoenix Replacement Years from Completion
RCMP Charges Federal Consultant with Fraud
Belgian Fire Safety Companies Engaged in Bid-Rigging
Italy Makes Multiple Arrests in Mafia Infiltration of Procurement
New Mexico Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bid-Rigging
Tokyo Ad Firm Fined for Olympic Bid-Rigging
Former Philippine President Faces Corruption Allegations
Fiji Deals with Delays in Health Equipment Procurement
Fiji’s Opposition Blames Junior Staff for Project Delays
