{"id":863072,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/863072/?format=json","text_counter":315,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Ugunja, ODM","speaker_title":"Hon. Opiyo Wandayi","speaker":{"id":2960,"legal_name":"James Opiyo Wandayi","slug":"james-opiyo-wandayi"},"content":"Section 64 (2) (b) of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2005 as was applicable then, allows for correction of errors of oversight that do not affect the substance of the tender. This lowest bid was being disqualified on technicality yet the law itself clearly provides that technicality should not be a basis for disqualification if it does not affect the substance of the tender."}