Husband of Spokeswoman Signs 61 Town Hall Contracts
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Sector 5 City Hall Contract Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns
8.1 million lei will be paid by Salubrizare Sector 5 to the company Sba Total Small Businesses Advanced, owned by Cătălin Ilie Samoilă. He is the husband of Alexandra Samoilă, the spokeswoman of the town hall led by Vlad popescu Piedone.
Sba Total Small Businesses, the company owned by Cătălin Samoilă was contracted by Salubrizare Sector 5 for “maintenance services of the waste management optimization system” and the “Pay for what you throw” program - implemented on February 1, 2025, which provides for the collection and invoicing of garbage according to volume – according to the information on the platform public procurement.
sba Total Small Businesses Advanced must also ensure, for two years, preventive maintenance, checking the scales on garbage trucks, spare parts and “Artificial Intelligence and Extended Digital Integration” for the sanitation company of the City Hall run by the son of Cristian Popescu Piedone.
The value of the contract for those listed above is 8,167,000 lei, i.e. over 1,600,000 euros. It is contract number 61 from the last 5 years, made with the City Hall of Sector 5 or with a company subordinate to the City Hall.
Millions of lei with institutions subordinate to the Sector 5 City Hall
Though, it is indeed not the only contract of Samoilă’s company with institutions subordinate to the Sector 5 City Hall.
Between april 2024 and December 2025, Salubrizare Sector 5 and the General Directorate of Social Assistance and Child Protection Sector 5 had two contracts through purchases initiated from the electronic catalog in the amount of 78,608 lei with Sba Total Small Businesses Advanced.
In the same period,Salubrizare Sector 5 concluded through a public auction,in addition