The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine bought hromato-mass-spectrometry complexes at inflated prices

As it became known on April 16, 2018, the state research forensic center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine based on open tenderings at the end of March, 2018 ordered sets of research complexes of hromato-mass-spectrometry with a total cost of 66.4 million hryvnias (158.5 million rubles) in Himlaborreaktiva.

Tender offer "Himlaborreaktiva"

According to information provided in the Prozorro electronic trading system, Logiklabgrupa LLC company with the offer in 66.45 million hryvnias (158.65 million rubles) was the only competitor of "Himlaborreaktiv" at biddings. For comparison, the initial cost of lot was 67.2 million hryvnias (160.4 million rubles).

Both bidders, according to the tender documentation, offered identical models of hromato-mass-spectrographs of the Japanese firm Shimadzu GCMS-QP2020 model. In total the customer needed 8 such sets. The cost of one such complex at the winning bidder of "Himlaborreaktiv" was 8.3 million hryvnias (19.8 million rubles). The contractor of the government contract till December 31, 2018 should execute delivery of research complexes.

Tender offer "Logiklabgrupy"

It is remarkable that almost a year ago, in July, 2017, the state enterprise CB Yuzhnoye bought the same complex of mass-spectrographs of the Japanese firm Shimadzu GCMS-QP2020 via the Prozorro system on 2.38 million hryvnias (more than 5.69 million rubles), i.e. almost three times the cheapest way.

According to the analytical Youcontrol system, the Himlaborreaktiv company in ​​ already received 2018 54 million hryvnias (128.9 million rubles) according to government contracts, in 2017 this amount was 370 million hryvnias (883.4 million rubles), in 2016 — 133 million hryvnias (317.55 million rubles).^[1]

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