KPPU - Anti-Monopoly Law Decision - Emission Test Equipment Tender

The Commission for the Supervision of Business Competition (KPPU) handed down its decision in the case concerning the Environmental Protection Equipment and the alleged breaches of Law No. 5 of 1999 on the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices and Unfair Business Competition (Anti-Monopoly Law). These breaches involved the Transportation Service of Surabaya and relate to a tender to procure the environmental protection equipment, specifically emission test equipment.

There were 4 respondents in the case: the Procurement Committee, the Head of the Administration Section of the Transportation Service, the Head of the Transportation Service of Surabaya, and CV Lalang Bina Sehati, as Respondent I, II, III, and IV respectively. Each of the respondents was alleged to have breached Article 22 of the Anti-Monopoly Law. Article 22 states that business actors are prohibited from conspiring with others to determine the outcome of a tender.