GWI upgrades attract $$M bids

Aug 19, 2015 News

During the bidding process at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday, Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) received multi-million-dollar bids for the supply and delivery of water treatment chemicals for lots 1-3.
The engineer’s estimate for lot 1 was $61,800,000; lot 2 – $121,905,000; and lot 3 – $5,565,000.

Bidder	Amount – Lot 1	Amount – Lot 2	Amount -Lot 3
3 R Energy UK Limited (United Kingdom)	US$378,000	US$601,020	NA
Dominicana Decales (Dominica)	US$426,396 (final price)	NA	NA
Meditron Inc. (Phillipines)	$82.4M	$80.3M	$7.1M
Metro Trade Ltd (Canada)	NA	$170.1M	NA
Peter R Import and Export	US$417,600	NA	NA
S. Jagmohan Hardware Supplies and Construction Services	$74.4M	$99.2M	$5.5M
Cast Alloy Company Ltd. (Trinidad)	US$334,800	US$419,580	US$29,800

Also under GWI, bids were received for the procurement of materials, labour and equipment for the installation of 200 and 150mm transmission mains, 100mm distribution mains and service connection upgrades to be done in Lamaha Park, Georgetown. The engineer’s estimate is $39,738,888.

Bidder	Amount
S. Laurie Contracting Services	$30.5M
Million Mountain Engineering	$36.9M
Y2K Construction	$34.4M
Narendra Latchman Business Associates	$38.8M
Toolsie Persaud Quarries Inc.	$32.3M
Sookram General Construction	$38M
Samaroo Investment	$59.8M
S. Jagmohan Hardware Supplies and Construction Service	$47.6M
R. Kissoon Contracting Service	$33.6M

Still within the purview of GWI, bids for the supply of materials, labour and equipment for replacing the 250mm transmission mains along Turkeyen Dam and Pattensen – Lilliendaal Dam, Georgetown, Region 4. The engineer’s estimate was $21,710,040.

Bidder	Amount
Nabi Construction Inc.	$18.3M
Y2K Construction	$27.8M
Sookram General Construction	$20M
Million Mountain Engineering	$17.2M
Narendra Latchman Business Establishment	$17.5M
Macood Ahamad Construction	$23.4M
KV Contracting Services	$21.3M
Toolsie Persaud Quarries Inc.	$21.1M
Samaroo Investment	$23.6M
R Kissoon Contracting Service	$22.1M
S. Jagmohan Hardware supplies and Construction Service	$26.6M

And finally, three companies bid for the supply of materials, labour and equipment for the installation of 280mm HDPE transmission mains, 150mm PVC distribution mains and service connection upgrades along Duncan Street, Campbell Avenue and Durey Lane, Georgetown, Region 4. The engineers estimate was $59,440,988.

Bidder	Amount
S Jagmohan Hardware Supplies and Construction Services	$83.2M
R Kissoon Contracting Services	$90.9M
Nabi Construction Inc.	$81.6M

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Public Works received bids for the supply and delivery of under layer (Gabion Stones) within the sea defence districts. Only two companies submitted bids.

Bidder	Amount
Toolsie Persaud Quarries Inc.	$14.8M
BK International Inc.	$14.8M

And the Ministry of Home Affairs received several consultancy service bids for building works.

Bidder	Amount
RPB Inc.	No cost given
GH Lambert and Associates	No cost given
FEPCaM Inc.	No cost given
CB & Associates Inc.	No cost given
Innovative Engineering Consultancy Services	No cost given
SOS Engineering and Project Management	No cost given
Claude Williams	No cost given
E&A Consultants Inc.	No cost given