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Planning Commission objects to REB's limited tendering for power line projects

The Planning Commission has directed the Rural Electrification Board (REB) to follow open tendering methods for power line projects to ensure transparency.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 4 November 2026, 11:00 AM

The Planning Commission has raised objections regarding the Rural Electrification Board's (REB) use of limited tendering for power line projects. The commission has advised that all procurement work should be conducted through open tendering methods in accordance with the Public Procurement Act and Rules to guarantee fair competition and transparency.