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$472M bid received for Good Success river defense work

Aug 22, 2012 News

Five bids were yesterday opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for river defense works at Good Success, East Coast Demerara.

The works will be under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Public Works with an Engineer’s Estimate of $376,556,633. The bids are as follows:

Bidders

Amount
Toolsie Persaud Quarry Inc. $472,958,750
H. Nauth & Sons Civil Engineering Contractors $412,568,580
M&B Construction $339,985,590
Samaroo’s Investments $348,940,509
B.K. International Inc $358,855,490

Bids were also opened for the construction of an access bridge to Belvedere, Industrial Site, Region Six. This project will be done under the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce.

The Engineers Estimate was $46,336,565 and the bids are:

Bidders

Amount
Yuniss Civil Construction Services $51,078,720
H. Nauth & Sons Civil Engineering Contractors $28,338,723
Atlas Construction Inc $32,935,276
Kares Engineering Inc $48,363,480
S. Lorry Contracting Services $33,820,087

Under the same ministry, three bids were opened for the upgrading of the water supply system for the Guyana International Conference Centre, Region Four.

The Engineers Estimate is $10,403,879 and the bids are:

Bidders

Amount
Kares Engineering Inc $9,749,300
Arti Construction Agency $14,984,013
Project Design and Construction Inc $9,903,916

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Agriculture received bids for consultancy services involving the construction of a sluice at A-Dam, Friendship, East Bank Demerara, Region Four.

Bidders

Amount
E&A Consultancy Inc $8,000,000
Siebtek Inc $7,498,000
S.R.K. Engineering $8,000,000

The National Trust of Guyana, under the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, received bids at the NPTAB for the construction of a boat landing, foot path and revetment at Hogg Island, Region Three.

The Engineers Estimate is $3,122,550 and the bids are:

Bidders

Amount
Bholanauth Ramraj General Contracting $2,448,800
Sayed Niall Khan $2,695,642
Dave Contracting $2,875,880

A lone bid was also submitted for the installation of eight metal “heritage” signs, at Fort Nassau, Berbice River. This project by the National Trust of Guyana will fall under the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports. The Engineers Estimate is $870,000 and the bid opened was from:

Bidder

Amount
Bholanauth Ramraj General Contracting $900,000
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