Suspected trader for tender and arrested two months ago wins a tender in AQP

Kosovo Central Procurement Agency - AQP has awarded a tender to a company whose owner was handcuffed a couple of days ago for waxers with tenders. The AQP, which carried out the procurements of independent agencies and several other small institutions, has declared the company a winner “A. R. F” sh.p for tender “Forcing with printed materials [...]
This tender is the framework for 36 months, and the company has won two parts of the tender at a value of 55 thousand euros.

On February 10th, police in Gjilan had announced that four people have been arrested for <x0). Three of them were Camenica municipality officials and one was a businessman. It's officials Pellumb Jashari, Ismail Zubaku, Florim Demolli and businessman Avdi Koca, who owns the company “A. R. F”, which was a winner today for two contracts from the AQP.
Periscope has requested an answer from the AQP about how the company, whose owner is under investigation, was in prison only a few weeks ago under the claim of tender collapse.
From AQP, they have sent a document that proves that the owner, not even the company, is not condemned, and that it is lawful to obtain contracts because they have fulfilled the other requirements.
“Reference to your request regarding the economic operator A RFS. P.K. for the procurement-compensation activity with printed materials and the design services for the needs of Independent Age agencies, we inform you that based on the 65th Public Procure Law before the recommendation to give the contract we've requested the implementation documents - the confirmation of the court's legal commitment, and the same document that you have attached to” is said to be responding to AQP, which has added to the court document that there is no punishment.
The founding prosecutor in Gjilan on 10 February has announced that Koca, Jashar and Demoll has been called for the appointment of a 30-day detention measure.
The prosecution's announcement stated that Koca violated public procurement rules during the offer of a public procurement contract titled “Foundation of cabinets for schools” in the municipality of Kamenica, as it has not implemented obligations that come out of the profitable contract for itself, causing damage to the municipality budget in many 35.731.50 euros.
By these actions, it's suspected the same has committed a crime The use and fraud in public procurement, the Penal Code of the Republic of Kosovo.
“While, defendants P.J., I.Z. and F.D., on November 13, 2020, have misused the position or official authority, overcoming their competencies, so that they have failed to fulfill their official duties, in a way that without making sure about the insurance and acceptance of goods signed the acceptance report in the elevated tender, where, without accepting the goods in opposition to the law, they have transferred the means of 35.731.50 economic operator. A RRF KPSH Kosovo field”, said further in the announcement.
In this way, the same in co-ordination allegedly committed criminal work Use of KPRK's official position or authority.
But, the Constitutional Court in Gjilan, after they had stayed for 48 hours in custody, had rejected the Constitutional Prosecutor's request in Gjilan for the appointment of the detention measure and defendants has been assigned the presentation measure at the police station.
The Constitutional Prosecutor in Gjilan has filed complaints against this decision. Periscope is awaiting an answer from the Constitutional Prosecutor's Office in Gjilani to learn whether the indictment was filed in this case, or how far the investigation went.
Random, contracts for company “A. R. F” was signed by the owner of the company, Avdi Koca, who, according to ARBKHe's also making sure he's the CEO of the company. It remains to be seen who will sign this contract after the Constitutional Court in Gjilan ordered that suspects be confiscated from travel documents. / P ERISCOPI/












