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Day 92

17 April 2026

Who testified

Subjects discussed

👤 Mr Mnisi🏛 Bid Adjudication Committee🏛 Bid Evaluation Committee🏛 City of Tshwane Municipality👤 Adv Chaskalson SC👤 Sergeant Fannie Nkosi🏛 Tshwane Municipal Police Department🏛 Bid Specification Committee

11 conflicts flagged on this day

◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
KNN-67184c361449
Bid Evaluation Committee
Both state the end date of BEC meeting records but give different dates (11 April vs 11 August), which cannot both be true.
Day 92Advocate Chaskalson SC“Sorry, the 11th of April, the 11th of April”
Day 92Advocate Chaskalson SC“we have asked for all of the meetings of the BEC that are on record with the City, but unfortunately they end at 11 August”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited◆ Cross-witness
KNN-7f6bc0af5b19
Bid Evaluation Committee
Claim A says work commenced 21 Aug 2025; Claim B says BEC meetings started 24 March, contradicting the start date.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“commenced their work on the 21s t of August 2025”
Day 94Advocate Chaskalson SC“the BEC met on numerous days starting on the 24 t h of March and ending on the 7t h of May”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-1eabca359f03
Bid Evaluation Committee
Same committee both disqualifies bidder for lacking five-tonne truck and certifies truck confirmation available; cannot both be true.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“the bidder did not have a five-tonne truck, therefore were disqualified”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“we are certain that three -year financial statements and confirmation of a five-tonne truck is available”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-5728702d2a01
Being approached by him implies contact/meeting, contradicting claim of never having met him.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“I have never met him”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“I was approached by him”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-67184c361449
Bid Evaluation Committee
Same record-end-date attribute given two incompatible values (Aug 11 vs Apr 11); B appears to correct A but as stated they conflict
Day 92Advocate Chaskalson SC“we have asked for all of the meetings of the BEC that are on record with the City, but unfortunately they end at 11 August”
Day 92Advocate Chaskalson SC“Sorry, the 11th of April, the 11th of April”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-69bd465e2763
A says probity after BAC concluded; B says after BEC and not while BAC works, placing the timing differently relative to BAC.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“After. After BAC has concluded, Chairperson”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“they are done after BEC, not after the work of the BEC. Not while the BAC is doing administrative”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-866370e77539
Bid Adjudication Committee
BAC claims it cleared the matter via probity, but B says they provide no conclusive evidence it was dealt with—both can't be true of same matter.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“BAC says, no, we have had our interaction with the probity team. We have cleared this”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“they are not providing us with conclusive evidence that that has been dealt with accordingly”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-ae1d94984b4b
City of Tshwane Water and Sanitation business unit
Claim A says services rendered to Water and Sanitation unit; Claim B says that same unit confirmed services went to TMPD, conflicting recipient.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“allegedly rendered to the City's Group Water and Sanitation Business Unit”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“City's Water and Sanitation Business Unit confirmed that the invoices and the services were rendered to TMPD”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-c7be1c4dd039
Claim A denies any role in appointing committee members; Claim B affirms a role in appointing BEC members—directly opposed on same matter.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“No, I do not.”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“you do play some role”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-dfb2e4d21841
City of Tshwane Municipality
Policy resolution requires probity for all procurements, but practice restricts it to R20m+, which cannot both hold.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“the City has taken a resolution that all procurements must undergo probity”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“we have restricted that in this financial year to any procurement with 20 million and above”
◎ Likely — AI-assisted, cited
NLI-e4b0dbe9fe1b
Bid Adjudication Committee
BAC cannot simultaneously be aware bidder was non-compliant and claim it cleared/resolved the matter with the probity team.
Day 92Mr Mnisi“all structures of BEC, BAC and the probity teams and the accounting officer are aware that at this point in time, this bidder was not compliant”
Day 92Mr Mnisi“BAC says, no, we have had our interaction with the probity team. We have cleared this”

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