The mayor of Tirana, a tender of about 690 million lek to the company that manages Arbër Veliaj

2024-09-25 10:26:00, Denoncim CNA

The mayor of Tirana, a tender of about 690 million lek to the company that

Photomontage - Erion Veliaj and Arbër Veliaj

Arbër Veliaj, the brother of Erion Veliaj, is one of the people who dominates the advertising market in Albania.

He does this through the company "Gogel", which he bought in 2011. Now, this company has a 100% shareholder, "Gogel Holding", which is again owned by Arbër Veliajn.

Data of the company "Gogel" in "Open Data"

Through this company, the mayor's brother has captured the marketing market. One of the companies that Arbër Veliaj manages is "One Albania".

Veliaj's brother deals with the social networks and marketing of "One Albania", which in fact, besides being a client of Arbri, seems to be directly connected to Veliaj as well.

Arber Veliaj

"One Albania" has won a tender from the Municipality of Tirana. It is about the tender with object "Service for dedicated optical infrastructure and data services".

6 companies participated in the competition, including the "Vodafone Albania" telephone company.

However, on September 20, 2024, "One Albania" was declared the winner of the tender, with the value of ALL 68,774,075, while the limit fund was ALL 74,398,398.

In "Open Data", the tender for the Internet service, won by Arbë Veliaj's client company, results in a red flag for the disqualification of all competing operators.

Data for the tender in "Open Data"

Previously, this service was performed by "Albtelecom Albania", which today is the company "One". Even "Albtelecom" was a client of Veliaj's brother's "Gogel" company, which created marketing campaigns for it.

Data for the tender in 2021, in "Open Data"

Therefore, Erion Veliaj has given the Internet tender to the clients of Arbë Veliaj, stated in the portfolio of companies that distribute advertisements.

One hand washes the other, both wash the face./ CNA