{"id":479377,"date":"2025-08-20T12:11:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/victor-castro-at-inabie-i-alerted-pro-competition-about-indications-of-collusion-in-school-lunch-tenders\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T12:11:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:11:28","slug":"victor-castro-at-inabie-i-alerted-pro-competition-about-indications-of-collusion-in-school-lunch-tenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/victor-castro-at-inabie-i-alerted-pro-competition-about-indications-of-collusion-in-school-lunch-tenders\/","title":{"rendered":"V\u00edctor Castro: &#8220;At INABIE, I alerted Pro-Competition about indications of collusion in school lunch tenders&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo, R.D. \u2013 <\/strong>In response to information released yesterday, the outgoing executive director of the National Institute of Student Welfare (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inabie.gob.do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">INABIE<\/a>), V\u00edctor Castro clarified that it was his own management that alerted the National Commission for the Defense of Competition (Pro-Competencia) about possible indications of collusion of 4 bidders in the bidding processes of the School Feeding Program (PAE).\n\nThe clarification comes after Pro-Competition announced the start of a formal investigation against four school lunch suppliers for alleged collusion in public tenders.\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/adolfo-perez-director-inabie\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"517773\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">They appoint Rafael Adolfo P\u00e9rez as executive director of INABIE<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nIn that sense, Castro reiterated that it was precisely the alert sent through the Legal Department that gave rise to the investigative process to adjust in this way to 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