Providence well construction attracts $174M bid

Nov 07, 2012 News

Under the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) a single bid was opened yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for the supply and construction of potable water well at Providence, East Bank Demerara.

With an engineers estimate of $107,443,715 the bid:

*Bidder*	*Amount*
B.K International	$174M

The health sector also attracted a solitary bid for the supply of lab re-agents.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Caribbean Medical Supplies Inc.	$68.1M

In the agriculture sector, under the Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU) five bids were opened for the rehabilitation of drainage and irrigation systems in Canals Polder. And control structures and access roads -Phase 2.

The engineer’s estimate is $90,268,057 and the bids were:

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Deokee Construction Services	$86.5M
Roopan Ramotar Investments	$90.7M
Colin Talbot Construction Services	$89.4M
Alvin Chowmotoo Construction Services	$85.7M
P.D Contracting Services	$84.2M

The Public Service Appellate Tribunal received bids for the procurement of works for revetment and fence works at its Brickdam location.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Novar Investments	$2.7M
J.P General Construction	$1.8M
Fife building and Contracting work	$2.7M
Andrew Howard Construction Services	$1.7M
V.I. Graham Associates	$2.2M

Bids were also submitted for the procurement of inventory commodities for the National Communications Network (NCN). The bids were divided into three lots.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Metro Office and Stationery Supplies	Lot 1-$863,000 Lot 2-$3.1M Lot 3-$13.6M
Giftland Office Max	Lot 1-$3.3M Lot 2-$2.5M Lot 3-$13.2M
Regal Stationery and Computer Centre	Lot 1-$2.1M Lot 2-$4.4M Lot 3-$10.6M
Robin and Company	Lot 1-$3.1M Lot 2-$2.3M Lot 3-$11.7M
Meditron Scientific Sales	Lot 1-$3.3M Lot 2-$3.7M Lot 3-$10.3M
Andrews Enterprise	Lot 2-$2.8M Lot 3-$12.7M
CCS Guyana Ltd.	Lot 1-$2M Lot 2-$2.4M Lot 3-$13.4M

The Guyana Power Light (GPL) received bids for the procurement of works for the reconfiguration of Cummings Park. With an estimate of $9,645,130 the bids were:

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Cummings Electrical Company Ltd	$5.3M
Ramotar and Sons Contracting Services	$5.4M
Noel’s Electrical and Engineering Service	$6.9M

The Ministry of Home Affairs under the Citizens Security Programme received bids for the supply and delivery of IT equipment and accessories, IT management software and Anti Virus and electronic document management software for the Guyana Police Force. The bids were divided into four lots.