In national procurement news, Canada funds a massive Quebec electric bus procurement, the City of Ottawa finalizes its own electric bus pilot project, New Brunswick sole-sources a major health deal, Ontario plans to procure municipal audit services, the Town of Erin orders a bid evaluation review, BC Ferries faces cost increases, and BC Housing deals with a major conflicts controversy.
In international news, the EU tenders a joint gas procurement, an Australian audit finds a flawed frigate tender, the Philippines faces calls for more transparency, Zimbabwe withdraws a sham procurement bill, Mexico and Kerala deal with corruption allegations, and US contractors face federal fraud charges over kickback schemes.
National Newsreel
Feds Fund Quebec $780M for Electric Buses
City of Ottawa Concludes eBus Pilot Project
New Brunswick Sole-Sources $30M Health Deal
Ontario to Procure for Municipal Audits
Erin Council Orders Bid Evaluation Review
BC Ferries Sees Maintenance Facility Cost Increases
BC Housing Audit Raises Serious Conflict Concerns
BC Non-Profit Refuses to Fire CEO After Audit
International Newsreel
EU Tenders Joint Gas Procurement
Australian Audit Finds Flawed Frigate Tender
Philippines Faces Calls for More Transparency
Zimbabwe Withdraws Sham Procurement Bill
Son of Mexican President Accused of Corruption
Kerala Contract Faces Corruption Allegations
