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Bridge for Amaila Falls project…Engineer’s estimate US$1.8M, T&T company bids US$37M
Oct 31, 2012 News
Under the Ministry of Public Works, three bids were opened yesterday for the procurement of works for the Amaila Falls Hydro Electric Project (AFHEP) for the design and building of the Kuribrong Bridge. Envirotech of Trinidad submitted a bid for $7.4B (US$37M) with the engineer’s estimate being US$1.8M.
The bids were opened by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), Ministry of Finance, Main Street.
The engineer’s estimate was US$1,828,000 and the bids:
| Bidder | Amount |
| Dynamic Engineering Company Ltd | $393.1M |
| C&H Engineering and Construction Company Inc. | $2.8B (Billion) |
| Envirotech of Trinidad | $7.4B (Billion) |
Meanwhile, in the security sector, the Ministry of Home Affairs under the Citizens Security Programme also received bids for the supply and delivery of forensic laboratory and (IT) equipment. The bids were divided into 14 lots.
The bids are as follows:
| Bidder | Amount |
| CCS Guyana Ltd | Lots 1-13 $20.2MLot 14-$7.8M |
| Digital Technology of Guyana | Lots 1-13 US$69,257Lot 14 US$73,032 |
| N.T Computech of Guyana | Lots 1-13 US$20.6MLot 14 US$19.5M |
| Clever Solutions Ltd of Trinidad | Lot (2) US$12,700Lot (4) US$227,586.08¢Lot (5) US$9, 230.03¢Lot (6) US$11,480.62¢
Lot (7) US$17,750 Lot (10) US$346,607 |
| Western Scientific Company Ltd | Lots 1-12 US$1.4M |
| Analogic Solutions of Trinidad | Lots 1-14 US$429,526.10¢ |
| IPA of Guyana | Lots 1,2,5,6,7,8,9,11&14 US$1M |
| Agmin Srl of Italy | Lot (1) US$786,585Lot (2) US$25,600Lot (5) US$32,780Lot (6) US$18, 279
Lot (7) US$55,100 Lot (9) US$51,868 Lot (11) US$89,472 |
| Flexilab SaBECB of Mexico | Lot (10) US$384,379.92¢Lot (12) US$146,761.06¢ |
| Scaler Scientific and Technical Ltd of Trinidad | Lots 1,2,5,6,7,9&11 US$871,787.12¢ |
| Global Corporation of Netherlands | Lot (3) US$255,000Lot (4) US$226,750 |
| Fisher Scientific | Lot (6) US$13,347.47¢Lot (11) US$60,660.47¢Lot (12) US$223,409.67¢ |
| Industrial and Technical Supplies of Jamaica | Lots (2) US$16,264Lots (5) US$15,363.46¢Lots (6) US$9,482.13¢Lots (7) US$44,938.80¢
Lots (8) US$32,750 Lots (9) US$52,335.31¢ Lots (10) US$86,436 Lot (11) US$54,562.56¢ |
Last year April, the Guyana Government signed a $450M contract with Courtney Benn Contracting Services Limited for the construction of a forensic laboratory at the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus.
The construction of the laboratory was funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in partnership with the Guyana Government.
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