2849/’12
Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare,— To ask the Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade,—
(a) Will he state—
(i) whether tenders were called through a paper advertisement published on 19th December 2011 to lease out a two-storey building that belongs to the Nuwara Eliya Multipurpose Co-operative Society;
(ii) if so, the values of the bids that have been submitted; and
(iii) the facts that are taken into consideration and given priority when tenders are called according to the accepted tender procedure ?
(b) Will he admit that—
(i) bids with the values of Rs. 320,000/- and Rs. 355,000/- had been submitted to obtain the lease of the aforesaid building;
(ii) the aforesaid building has been given to a person who has not even submitted a tender application;
(iii) an irregularity has taken place when the aforesaid building was leased out; and
(iv) as a result of the aforesaid building being given in an irregular manner the applicants have been caused an injustice and the relevant Co-operative Society has incurred a loss?
(c) Will he state—
(i) the reason for not giving the building for the highest bid;
(ii) the amount of money charged by the Co-operative Society from the person who have been given the building at present;
(iii) whether action will be taken to conduct a proper investigation into the aforesaid irregularity and cause justice to the tenderers; and
(iv) if so, the period of time that will be taken for that ?
(d) If not, why ?
Asked Date
2012-08-22
Asked by
Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare, M.P.
Ministry
Co-operatives and Internal Trade
Legislature
Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Multi Purpose Coperative Society -Nuwara Eliya
Answered Date
2013-04-09
Answered by
Hon. Johnston Fernando, M.P.
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