Bidders who did not prequalify to supply drugs to the health sector for 2014 to 2016 have been formally notified, according to Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health Leslie Cadogan.
“…They were written to and each bidder that was written to signed on the duplicate that we have in our possession, as receiving notification that they were responsive or non-responsive,” Cadogan said on Wednesday at a news conference. He went to explain that the New Guyana Pharmaceutical Corporation (New GPC) was the sole entity pre-qualified to supply drugs to the public health sector for the 2014 to 2016 period.
Cadogan could not say when the letters were distributed to the companies but noted that