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The governor of Potosí, Jhonny Mamani, affirmed this Monday that with the publications that are made in the different media about the hiring process of the 41 “phantom ambulances”, the only thing that is caused is to harm the image of the public institution. potosin.
“Finding ourselves in a defenseless situation, in which without having the appropriate documentation of the facts and acts, many people have been allowed to speculate my management in the media, damaging the administrative and institutional image of the Governorate,” says a statement from the Potosi Governorate , published on their social networks.
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In addition, he assures that it is in his “interest” to make transparent the administrative acts of the institution he represents, and that the competent authorities will be such as: the Vice Ministry of Transparency and the Fight Against Corruption, the Comptroller General of the State, and others that exercise control in the public administration, those that determine the existence or not of irregular acts or corruption.
The Government affirms that it makes available to the entities that exercise control of the actions of the State, all the documentation inherent to the contracting processes of the 41 ambulances and others.
It also reiterates that the ambulance contract was terminated and the guarantee tickets were executed, as well as the initiation of legal actions against the company Estefals Logistics.
The Government of Potosí signed last November a contract for the purchase of 41 ambulances, which were to be distributed to the municipalities of Potosí in the middle of this month, but to date they have not arrived, and it was observed that a document has already been signed by the motorized of received.
The company presented a NIT that does not correspond to it and with a minimum capital of 100,000 bolivianos, the contract was for 20.5 million of the national currency.