KAMPALA: SMS construction company which won a multi-million deal to construct the Uganda Heart Institute is at the heart of forgery storm.
Documents seen by this website indicate that police is investigating the company for allegedly forging the bid guarantee of $2m (Equity Bank).
Police also summoned the CEO of SMS company and the directors to make a statement on the said case.
“This office is in receipt of a complaint to the effect that SMS Construction Company allegedly forged and uttered a bid guarantee for the award of a contract to build Uganda Heart Institute,” a letter from CID reads.
The file which is recorded as KMP GEF 220/2024 is being handled by D/ACP Henry Mugumya.
According to reports, a PPDA tribunal is also probing the same company.
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