The Public Procurement Monitoring Office has blacklisted six construction companies because they did not complete their contract works on time.
The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has taken a tough action against six construction companies. The office blacklisted these companies because they did not finish their construction works within the agreed time mentioned in their contract.
Why These Companies Got Punished
On Tuesday, PPMO issued a notice stating that the action was taken under Section 63(1) of Public Procurement Act, 2063. This decision was made on basis of recommendations sent by different government offices who were not happy with the slow work.
These blacklisted companies is banned from participating in public procurement process for one to three years. During this ban period, they cannot take part in any government bid or get new government contracts.
Which Companies Are in the Blacklist?
The six companies that faced action include Saroj Construction from Sunsari, Aarogya Construction Private Limited from Lalitpur, and Shanti Nirman Sewa Private Limited also from Lalitpur. Other companies are Crater Construction Private Limited from Bhaktapur, Crystal and Shrawan Nirman Sewa from Kathmandu, and Shrestha Construction Company Private Limited from Hetauda.
The government office said that they will continue to taking strict action against negligent builders in future if they receive such recommendations from government offices.
You can also check the official notice here: Official Blacklisted Notice Screenshot.
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