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Four bid to build $$M NIS sports complex building
Dec 19, 2012 News
Four (4) bids were submitted for the construction of a sports complex building at Carifesta Avenue, Thomas Lands, for the National Insurance Scheme (NIS). The bids were opened yesterday by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), Ministry of Finance.
With an engineer’s estimate of $30M the bids are as follows:
| Bidder | Amount |
| D&S Construction | $26.5M |
| Handel Garnett Construction | $30.4M |
| Andrew Howard Construction Services | $34.9M |
| Graham Associate Ltd | $39.6M |
Under the Ministry of Agriculture, the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) received bids for engineering surveys along the Essequibo Coast, Region two. The bids were divided into four lots, the engineers’ estimates: Lot (1) $1,785,000 Lot (2) $1,735,000, (3) $2,205,000 and Lot (4) $1,935,000.
| Bidder | Amount |
| Dwarka Rambarran | Lots 1-4 $9.8M |
| Gregory Samaroo | Lot (1) $2.6M
Lot (2) $2.5M Lot (3) $2.9M Lot (4) $2.6M |
| Rohan Lall Persaud | Lots 1-4 $9.7M |
The Hydrometeorological Service, under the Ministry of Agriculture, also received bids for the provision of security services.
| Bidder | Amount |
| M.M.C Security Service Inc. | $26.5M VAT Inclusive |
| Federal Management System Inc | $33.4M VAT Inclusive |
| Strategic Action Security Ltd | $11.7M VAT Inclusive |
| R.K Guyana Security Service | $16.6M VAT Inclusive |
The National Parks Commission received bids for the revetment of irrigation canal at the park. The engineer’s estimate was $4,880,787 and the bids:
| Bidder | Amount |
| JPM General Construction & Engineering Services | $4.5M |
| Andrew Howard Construction Services | $7.7M |
| Kirk Cumberbatch | $3.7M |
There were also bids opened for the revetment of the Manatee ponds at the Botanical Gardens under the National Parks Commission. The engineer’s estimate is $4,480,287 and the bids:
| Bidder | Amount |
| Andrew Howard Construction Services | $7.7M |
| JPM General Construction & Engineering Services | $4.5M |
| Kirk Cumberbatch | $3.7M |
In addition, bids were opened for the rehabilitation of the staff room at the Guyana Zoo. The bids were:
| Bidder | Amount |
| JPM General Construction & Engineering Services | $2.5M |
| Kirk Cumberbatch | $3.7M |
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