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Apr 06, 2011 News
Works on the Relief Canal for the East Demerara Water Conservancy (three projects estimated at $1.47B or US$7.3M), are now poised to take off as bids were opened yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board for the Construction of the Conservancy Relief High Level Sluice Outfall Structure.
The engineer’s estimate for this project tendered out by the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) is $638,361,885 and the bids submitted:
Bidders | Amount |
Roopan Ramotar Investment Inc | $831,378,775 |
Samaroo’s Investment | $807,713,182 |
BK International Inc | $752,730,930 |
Courtney Benn Contr. Services Ltd | $605,430,630 |
In a related project, bids were also opened for the construction of a bridge on the Public Road at the Hope/Dochfour location where the relief canal will pass.
The engineer’s estimate for the bridge is $381,407,473 and the bids for the project:
Bidders | Amount |
R Bassoo & Sons | $620,834,160 |
Eagle Transportation & General Construction Inc | $411,990,600 |
H Nauth & Sons | $358,422 645 |
DIPCON Engineering Services Ltd | $349,653,933 |
Also, in another project related to the East Demerara Water Conservancy, bids were opened for the Construction of a Head Regulator. The engineer’s estimate for this project is $447,019,810. The bids:
Bidders | Amount |
Roopan Ramotar Investments | $726, 928, 650 |
NABI Construction Inc | $578, 616, 528 |
A&S general Contractors Inc | $499, 478, 700 |
BK International Inc | $420, 796, 876 |
There was a lone bidder for the supply and delivery of some 300 metric tons of Lime for the Guyana Water Inc (GWI). The engineer’s estimate for that project is $23,964,600 and National Hardware Investment Inc. submitted a bid of $22,994,100.
There were also bids for the construction of a Sanitary Block at the Maternity Building for the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).
The engineer’s estimate that this project should cost some $16,112,540 and the bids submitted are:
Bidders | Amount |
Mc Kenzie Building & General Contracting Services | $14,698,175 |
Alvin Chowramootoo Construction Services | $13,495,550 |
Aura Engineering Company | $12,118,470 |
Horizon Electrical Associates & General Construction Company | $9,875,986 |
Ash Civil Engineering Works | $9,786,395 |
Compton Best | $9,724,060 |
Ally Ahmad | $8,638,50 |
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