Gauteng Health has irregularly extended 12 contracts worth more than R1bn a year, most of them security contracts for hospitals and clinics, says a Times Select report.
The contracts have been extended monthly for the past three years without going out to tender. Of the contracts, R675m is for security for tertiary and regional hospitals and clinics.
[link url="https://select.timeslive.co.za/news/2019-09-12-what-a-waste-gauteng-health-irregularly-extended-contracts/"]Times Select report (subscription needed)[/link]