opening and counting of submitted bids, based on the lots which had been publicly advertised and subjected to stringent terms and conditions.
“There were two lots available, with 58 and 54 bids respectively. Each box was meticulously processed, with records being taken for accepted, returned and withdrawn bids.
“The opening of technical bids was attended by ICPC board members, Dr Grace Chinda and Sen. Anthony Agbo, directors, staffers of relevant departments, bidders and external observers from Bureau of Public Procurement and a civil society organisation.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ICPC chairman was represented at the event by a board member of the commission, Dr Louis Mandama.
NAN
