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Row over speed gadgets tender spills to court

National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Director General Francis Meja reacts at a past media briefing at the Authority's offices in Nairobi on May 13, 2017. PHOTO | EVANS HABIL | NATION MEDIA GROUP

A row over the tender award of a gadget introduced to check and record speed for all vehicles on the Kenyan roads has spilled over to the courts.

In a suit filed by Fedha Electronics Limited (FEL), the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and the Public Procurement Administrative Review Board (PPARB) have been dragged to court for awarding Flex communications limited the tender for the supply, delivery, installation testing and commissioning of the Universal Policing Unit system (UPU).