Despite the Health Ministry’s claim that it met its legal obligation to inform unsuccessful bidders that they had not been prequalified to supply drugs to Guyana’s health sector, at least two of them, including ANSA McAL, maintain that they have yet to see any official notice.
As a result, ANSA McAL is calling on the Ministry of Health to make available documentation that a letter was delivered to it informing the company that it failed to prequalify. “We only learned that this letter was sent out through the newspaper article… we have not received anything, so we have written them to provide us with who signed for it and a copy of the said letter,” ANSA McAL’s Chief Executive Officer Beverly Harper told Stabroek News.
She was referring to a report in Stabroek News last month about Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health Leslie Cadogan’s explanation that