MoD's press release: In the summer of last year, the Office for the Protection of Competition rejected the proposal by the Italian company Leonardo to impose a ban on the performance of the contract for the purchase of multi-purpose helicopters concluded between the Czech and US governments. Based on this decision, the performance …
By a first-instance decision of February 2, 2021, the Office for the Protection of Competition imposed a fine of CZK 550 million on the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic for violating the Public Procurement Act in the criticized purchase of American Venom and Viper helicopters.
On Monday, 24th August, the Office for the Protection of Competition (OPC) rejected the submission of the Italian company Leonardo, in which the AW139 helicopter manufacturer demanded ban on performance of the contract concluded between the Czech Ministry of Defense and the United States Government. The subject of the contract is …
Last week, the Security Magazin invited Jiří Flam, Ph.D., attorney at law and expert in arms contracts, for an interview on the purchase of 12 multi-purpose helicopters, which was finally concluded through all delays at the end of last year. The H-1 system Venoms and Vipers are to replace the aging Mi-24/35 of the Czech Air Force. …