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No-Bid Contracts Under Scrutiny | Bahamas News

The Public Accounts Committee is investigating over $663,000 in no-bid contracts for building materials awarded right before the general election, with two companies already under scrutiny. While Contractors’ Direct has complied with document requests, Premier Importers still owes key information. Testimony from government consultant John Nixon is pending, and the committee plans to question Chief Procurement Officer Carl Oliver and Financial Secretary Simon Wilson — plus another official — as they dig into whether proper procedures were followed and how funds and materials were distributed…

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