Haiti - Politics : Government purchases $123M of heavy equipment
The Government signed discreetly, 3 contracts for the purchase of 490 heavy equipment for public works totaling more than 123 million US dollars (123,372,025), an average cost per equipment of about 250,000 dollars.
3 companies will supply these equipments: Auto Plaza S.A, (295 equipments) Auto and Mechanical S.A. (100 equipments) and Haytian Tractor (95 equipments).
These equipment payable on credit over 48 months (in Gourdes, rate fixed by the Central Bank) will be delivered in a little more than 10 months
Contracts after analysis received a favorable opinion from the National Commission for Public Contracts and the Superior Court of Auditors and Administrative Litigation, which found no irregularities.
