Over 25 projects reviewed under CoST Independent Review process

The projects were reviewed through CoST instruments of proactive and reactive disclosure using the COST’s Open Contracting for Infrastructure Data Standards, procurement governance and institutional systems, quality assurance and monitoring mechanisms, sustainability and climate resilience and integrity risks associated with Infrastructure planning and budgeting.

Professor Somiah recommended time bound actions to improve economy, efficiency, effectiveness, transparency, integrity, quality and sustainability of infrastructure delivery.

Critical infrastructure information relating to project implementation, quality assurance, variations, environmental considerations and project completion were either partially disclosed or not disclosed at all.