$68M estimated to construct two more teachers’ quarters in Region 7

Jun 14, 2023 News

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Education will soon spend approximately $68M to construct and furnish two new teachers’ living quarters in Region Seven. This was disclosed at the recent opening of tenders at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board office (NPTAB).

It is estimated that $37.9M has been estimated to construct and furnish the living quarters for Eteringbang Village while $30M is estimated for the teachers’ quarters to be constructed and furnished at Bartica.

Kaieteur News recently reported that the Ministry of Education also intends to build and furnish teachers quarters at Campbelltown Village (estimated $18.6 million), Paramakatoi Village (estimated $40.2million) and Chenapou (estimated $20.2 million) all located in Region Eight.

This year, the Ministry of Education was allocated some $12 billion to improve educational facilities across the country.

Below are the companies and their bids:

Ministry of Education

Construction and furnishing of teachers living quarters at Eteringbang, Region Seven.

Construction and furnishing of teachers living quarters at Bartica, Region Seven.

Ministry of Health

Professional engineering consultancy services for the master planning, design and construction supervision of the construction of the New Sciences Training Complex.