January 22, 2009
Audit: Calif prison receiver gave no-bid contracts
Auditors say the office overseeing California's prison medical system made nearly $27 million in technology purchases without competitive bidding, violating state law.
The purchases were made under a former receiver and an information officer who have since been replaced.
Examiners with the Bureau of State Audits found that former employees made 49 no-bid purchases and signed a service contract with the same information technology company in 2007 and 2008…
LINK - ContraCostaTimes.com
