Works on Soesdyke/Linden Highway imminent

Jun 12, 2013 News

Under the Ministry of Public Works, bids were opened for the repair of sections of Soesdyke/Linden Highway. The bids were opened yesterday by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), Ministry of Finance, Main Street.

The Soesdyke/Linden Highway has over the years been deteriorating, and is a critical access road leading to the mining Town of Linden, a gateway to the hinterland.

Under the Ministry of Public Works’ ‘Road Improvement and Rehabilitation Programme’, this year some $735M has been allocated. The programme is part of a $5.9B project financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Government and which started in 2009.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
H. Nauth & Sons Civil Engineering Contractors	$93M
GuyAmerica Construction Inc	$67.2M
Courtney Benn Contracting Services Limited	$123.4M
N. Latchman Business Estab. and Civil Works	$59.7M
Linden Holding Inc.	$77.7M
B&J Civil Works	$98.9M
*Engineer’s Estimate*	*$61M*

Bids were also opened for the rehabilitation of Oranapai Towers, Wights Lane, Kingston.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Compustruc Engineering Inc.	$9.9M
Andrew Howard Construction Services	$7.3M
Jane Ann Robinson	$6.5M
Romano Builders General Contractors	$8.4M
Seon Smith	$6.9M
Pacific Service System	$7.9M
*Engineer’s Estimate*	*$8.9M*

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) received bids for the provision of security services in 2013.The bids were divided into ten lots.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Kalibur Security Service	Lots 3,4,5,6&10 – $93.8M VAT Inclusive
R.K Security Services	Lots 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9&10 – $81M VAT Inclusive
Strategic Action Security Ltd	Lots 1-10 $93.5M ,VAT not included
N.M Security Solutions Inc.	Lots 2,3,4,5,6&10 – $55M

Still in the security sector, the National Communications Network (NCN) received bids for the provision of security services.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
R.K Security Services	$16.6M
Strategic Action Security Ltd	$11.4M
Amazon Security and Investment Service	$3.2M

The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), under the Ministry of Agriculture, opened bids for the construction of a building at Aishalton and one at Annai in Region nine.

*Bidder*	*Amount*
Reaz Akbar	$11.5M (Aishalton) $13.7M (Annai)
Osbert Ribero	$15.6M (Aishalton) $14.3M (Annai)
Marlon D’Aguiar	$14M (Aishalton) $13.5M (Annai)
Albert Johnson	$14M (Aishalton) $13.3M (Annai)
*Engineer’s Estimate*	*$8.9M (Aishalton)* *$8.9M (Annai)*

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