1. (a) The outstanding accruals as at 31/7/2022: R178,410,428
(b) Service providers have not been paid within the 30 days requirement. 30 Day compliance was at 74% as per attached spreadsheet
2. Number of contracts of service providers
3. (a) The issue of shortage of supply of bread was not arise as the matter of contract not being renewed, the non-delivery of bread was due to non-payment of the supplier by the department.
(b) Due to non-availability of the Provincial contract for supply and delivery of bread, the Hospital arranged their own contract within the financial delegations of the CEO. Currently there are no challenges with supply and deliveries for bread.
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