Ombudsman Probes Contract

The Office of the Procurement Ombudsman yesterday said it is investigating inaccurate federal claims in the awarding of a $382 million contract to a Québec pandemic mask supplier. The Public Health Agency falsely claimed the contract followed competitive bidding, and under-reported the true value of the deal by nearly $300 million: “The Ombudsman is always interested.”

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