275 Construction and Supply Companies Blacklisted by End of Ashad 17

Summary

As of Ashad 17, 275 construction and supply companies in Nepal have been blacklisted for reasons including project abandonment and substandard work, barring them from public procurements for 1 to 3 years.

Key Points
  • 275 construction and supply companies have been blacklisted as of Ashad 17 in the fiscal year 2083.
  • Blacklisting is due to abandonment of projects, not starting work on time, substandard materials or failure to complete work.
  • 228 are single companies, 47 joint ventures, and 36 under judicial review.
  • Blacklisted companies cannot participate in public procurement for 1 to 3 years based on recommendations from government entities.
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