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Treasury Debars Peesam Limited From Public Procurement for Three Years

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has announced that Peesam Limited has been barred from participating in public procurement and asset disposal proceedings for three years. The debarment, imposed by the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA), took effect on February 17, 2025, on grounds specified under Section 41 of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal [...] The post…

Kenya's National Treasury has revoked Peesam Limited's ability to participate in public procurement and asset disposal for a period of three years, as announced by Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi on February 17, 2025. This decision, issued through a Gazette notice dated October 9, 2026, stems from violations detailed under Section 41 of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act.

Mbadi cited the authority granted to him by Regulation 22(5)(k) of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Regulations in making this ruling. Peesam Limited, a Kenyan private limited liability company engaged primarily in service contracting and corporate supply, has a history of involvement in government contracts and legal challenges.

Disputes involving the firm have included issues related to cleaning services at Moi International Airport and environmental management at Manda Airstrip.

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