He National Institute of Drinking Water and Sewerage (Inapa) reported this Sunday that suspended two bidding processes after alleged “irregularities“reported.
“We have to inform you about the current state of the tenders INAPA-CCC-LPN-2022-0032 and INAPA-CCC-LPN-2022-0049because they were pointed out for alleged irregularities”, explained the entity through a statement.
In the document, it communicated that it will request the General Directorate of Purchasing and Contracting (DGCP) and the Ethics Committee to carry out a rigorous investigation to detect if there has been irregularities in the aforementioned tenders.
“We have sent all the necessary information to both institutions to collaborate with the investigation and in case there are irregularities, promote a consequence regime”pointed out the letter of the institution.
The Nuria Investigación Periodística program presented a report in which it stated that in these bidding processes there were obvious irregularities.
He also clarified that up to now no disbursement of public funds has been made.
“From the inapa We are committed to transparency and we honor our duty to guarantee the transparent administration of public resources granted to us by the Dominican State,” the institution specified.
Similarly, he announced that the complaint of supposed irregularities mentions the two bidding processes mentioned, for which reason it was decided to stop a third process in progress, while the denounced facts are clarified.
“The new management of the inapa has worked, from day one, following rigorous technical processes aimed at creating transparency in public management and guaranteeing the protection of the rights and interests of all Dominicans,” the statement added. inapa.
He recognized that the media supports said work of transparency, acting as a counterweight to power to preserve and strengthen democracy.
