Putco

Chats show communications regarding bids for subsidized bus transport contracts previously sole preserve of Putco, including specific tender for Gauteng routes.

“the beginning of the chat is preoccupied with communications relating to what appears to be a bid involving Mr Msibi for one of these subsidised contracts... tender for the supply of quality road-based subsidised public transport services for Gauteng province”

Minister of Transport withdrew concurrence to advertise new tender due to Putco's court interdict, placing tender evaluation on hold, as per state attorney's letter.

“the Minister is going to abide a dispute that is before Court... the Minister of Transport has indicated in a written communique... that he has withdrawn his concurrence to advertise the new tender... the tender and the evaluating of bids must be placed on hold”