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$173M bid for docking, repairs of MV Torani

Jun 22, 2011 News

The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday received a single bid of almost $173 million, for the docking and repairs of the Transport & Harbours Department (T&HD) ferry, MV Torani

Bidder Amount
Guyana National Industrial Corporation $172,927,630

The MV Baramani will be going through a similar process and for this tender there were two bids.

Bidder Amount
Guyana National Industrial Corporation $45,764,063
Courtney Benn Contracting Services Ltd $29,948,600

Bids were also received from three entities for rehabilitation works to be carried out on the Ministry of Public Works building, as well as installation of air conditioning units at the same location. The Engineer’s estimate for the project is $6,800,184. The bids:

Bidder Amount
Fyffe Buildings $2,679,996
V.I. Graham Associates $5,995,044
Andrew Howard Contracting $3,519,184

There were two bids for the provision of security services for the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs.

Bidder Amount
RK’s Guy. Security Services $8,781,870 – ($10,186,969 – VAT Inclusive)
Strategic Action Security Ltd. $7,961,250 – ( $9,235,050  – VAT Inclusive)

With an engineer’s estimate of $43,774,314 there were five (5) bids accepted by the NPTAB for the construction of La Bonne Intention Primary School. A sixth was incomplete.

Bidder Amount
Kares Engineering Ltd. $39,670,660
Build Tech. Failed to submit total; bid document not completed and signed
Andrew Howard Contracting $49,929,345
Yougehswar Bhola $34,659,965
Parmanan Moonalall $46,250,646
Horizon Electrical $53,250,457

And there were three (3) bids for rehabilitation work on the National Library, Region 3. The engineer’s estimate for the project is $5,279,703.

Bidder Amount
Yougeshwar Bhola $4,733,178
Dev Contracting $4,985,992
Kares Engineering $5,249,750
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