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September 7, 2026
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Police Uniform Supplier Speaks Out After Questions Over Ksh2.8B Tender

Police Uniform Supplier Speaks Out After Questions Over Ksh2.8B Tender

The controversy had also been fuelled by claims that the tender was awarded to a relatively new company linked to President William Ruto...

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A Nakuru-based textile manufacturer has defended its contract to produce new Kenya Police General Duty uniforms, addressing scrutiny over the procurement process.

  • The firm was awarded a tender to produce 58,701 uniforms, with completion expected by September 2026.
  • The company's Managing Director, Jaswinder Bedi, stated the contract value was based on unit prices, not a claimed Ksh2.8 billion, and highlighted cost savings of over 30 per cent.
  • The four-year procurement process involved sample evaluations by KEBS and public participation, with production beginning two months ago at a rate of 3,000 uniforms daily.

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