During the Performance Audit, the Auditor General had found that approval from the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) was not sought to sole source supplies in several instances.

Source: https://guyanatimesgy.com/pac-hearing-no-due-diligence-followed-before-purchasing-covid-19-supplies-under-apnu-afc/

In addition, the Authorities specify standard due diligence requirements such as audited financials, bonds, fees and related mandatory disclosures in support of the bidders’ capabilities NPTAB reports seven bidders to date.

Source: https://www.stabroeknews.com/2023/02/19/sunday/guyana-and-the-wider-world/wrapping-up-a-re-visit-of-my-earlier-guyana-state-owned-jv-oil-refinery-recommendation/

Tenders were opened on Tuesday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for security services for various organizations under the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports.

Source: https://www.stabroeknews.com/2023/02/18/news/guyana/tenders-opened-for-major-security-contracts/

The latter awarded a contract that has raised no ends of controversy and clamor, while the former wrote the people at NPTAB to obtain the relevant documents to get to the truth of the matter.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/11/09/ppc-vs-nptab/

The report said that a contract for construction of the Vryheid’s Lust South Nursery School was awarded on May 10, 2022 by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) in the sum of $31m.

Source: https://www.stabroeknews.com/2023/12/17/news/guyana/poor-quality-works-done-on-schools-under-region-four/