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Massive bids submitted for Ruby paved road upgrades

Sep 17, 2014 News

The Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU) under the Ministry of Agriculture retendered for the upgrading of access roads and bridges for Ruby paved road. The bids were opened yesterday by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), Ministry of Finance, Main Street.

The bids were divided into two lots: A&B.

 

Bidder Amount
B.K. International Lot (A) $404.5M

Lot (B) $653.7M
Guy America Construction Inc Lot (A) $421.9M

Lot (B) $471.9M
  1. Nauth & Sons Civil Engineering Contractors
 Lot (A) $479.6M

Lot (B) $458.2M
Courtney Benn Contracting Services Limited Lot (A) $565.6M

Lot (B) $549.4M
Engineer’s Estimate Lot (A) $440.3M

Lot (B) $430.2M

Meanwhile, under the Ministry of Finance, bids were submitted for the supply of computers and accessories. The bids were divided into six lots:

Bidder Amount
STARR Computer Inc Lots 1-6 $59.9M
CCS Guyana Ltd Lots 1-6 $64.1M
N.T Computeac Lots 1-6 $64M
Micro Design Technology Inc Lots 1-6 $86M
Netcom Computer City Lots 1-6 $81.5M
U Mobile Cellular Inc Lots 1,2,3,5, 6 $90M
Digital Technology Lots 1-6 $61.7M

 

The Finance Ministry also received bids for the renovation of a building, external work (car park, bridges, fence and gate). The bids were divided into two lots:

Bidder Amount
P.D. Contracting Lot (1) $26M

Lot (2) $7.5M
William Harold Lot (1) $27.4M

Lot (2) $8.5M
Romano Builders & General Contractors Lot (1) $30.6M

Lot (2) $8.4M
Alvin Chowramotoo Construction Services Lot (1) $30.5M

Lot (2) $8M
Ivor Allen Lot (1) $27.8M

Lot (2) $7.7M
Engineer’s Estimate Lot (1) $29.3M

Lot (2) $8.7M

Four bids were opened for the procurement of calibration instruments to upgrade its scientific laboratory (Meteorological Equipment) for the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS).

Bidder Amount
Western Scientific Co. Ltd. of Trinidad $17.6M (VAT and Duty Free)
Unique Sale Service Ltd. of Trinidad $12.3M (No bid security submitted)
Trinidad Labour Co. Ltd. $10M
Scientific Supplies & Technology Inc of Florida US$50,816

 

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport received two bids for the construction of Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora West Coast Demerara (WCD) Phase three- Lot-8 – Construction of Tower Foundation, Electrical Building and Transformer Pad.

Bidder Amount
M&P Investment $9.5M
Cummings Electrical Co. $13.2M
Engineer’s Estimate $13.8M

 

Eight bids were opened for the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) for the supply and delivery of cables and accessories for 60HZ frequency conversion at Shelter Belt Compound.

Bidder Amount
  1. Jagmohan Hardware and Construction Supplies
 $18.9M
S.P.R Enterprise $19.1M
David Persaud Investment Ltd $14M
The Hardware Depot $21.6M
Wets Solution of Florida US$84,804 (No bid security submitted)
Dax Contracting Service $23.8M
TELS Engineering Service $22.9M
Universal Trading & Engineering Corporation of Florida US$53,100
Engineer’s Estimate $23.3M

The Ministry of Legal Affairs received bids for minor repairs and painting to external top flat of its Main Building.

Bidder Amount
Romano Builders & General Contractors $1.2M
Mike Lall $1M
R.P. Construction Agency $1.6M
H& O.N General Construction $670,300
Clifford Wilson $1M
Sooruj Building Contractors $998,830
Engineer’s Estimate $1.3M

 

Still under the Legal Affairs Ministry, bids were tendered for the resurfacing of a concrete driveway.

Bidder Amount
Sooruj Building Contractors $1.5M
Romano Builders & General Contractors $1.9M
Mike Lall $2.5M
Clifford Wilson $1.8M
R.P Construction Agency $2.6M
H& O.N General Construction $1.7M
Engineer’s Estimate $2.1M

 

 

 

 

 

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