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Kaieteur News- The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Eight is preparing to spend approximately $35 million of an allocated $2.2 billion to extend the Mahdia Secondary School.
Bids for the project were recently opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) office, where it was revealed that four contractors have applied for the project. They all bid between $29 million and $37 million to execute the project.
Notably, the Regional Administration will be extending the Campbelltown Primary School at a cost of $25 million.
The government, through the Ministries of Education and Local Government, have been extending, constructing and maintaining school buildings across the country to improve access to education.
Below are the companies and their bids:
Regional Democratic Council of Region Eight
Extension of Mahdia Secondary School.
| Bidder | Amount Tendered |
| Ziona’s Enterprise | $34,621,950 |
| FS Construction | $29,253,890 |
| Edwards & Son’s Contracting Firm | $30,846,130 |
| K&D Contracting Services | $37,064,955 |
Extension of Primary School Campbell Town Potaro/Siparuni.
| Bidder | Amount Tendered |
| Edwards & Son’s Contracting Firm | $21,000,000 |
| FS Construction | $18,974,900 |
| K&D Contracting Services | $21,351,910 |
| Ziona’s Enterprise | $22,227,550 |
Supply & Delivery of One New Motor Grader.
| Bidder | Amount Tendered |
| Car Clean Enterprise | $18,238,000 |
| Digital Design Construction Logistics & Supplies | $28,428,000 |
| Ragnauth General Enterprise | $30,000,000 |
Construction of Heavy-Duty Green Heart Timber Bridge Tumong Village.
| Bidder | Amount Tendered |
| K&D Contracting Services | $21,953,960 |
Construction of Heavy-Duty Green Heart Timber Bridge Kurukubaru Village.
| Bidder | Amount Tendered |
| Putay Construction Company | $26,172,800 |
| Platinum Engineering | $27,333,520 |
| K&D Contracting Services | $27,458,900 |
Construction of Heavy-Duty Green Heart Timber Bridge Monkey Mountain/ Tuseneng.
| Bidder | Amount Tendered |
| K&D Contracting Services | $21,953,960 |
| Putay Construction Company | $21,213,200 |
| Platinum Engineering | $22,589,000 |
| Edwards & Son’s Contracting Firm | $20,000,000 |
Supply & Delivery of Nine All-Terrain Vehicles.
| Bidder | Amount Tendered |
| K&D Contracting Services | $27,086,400 |
| Marics & Company Limited | $19,250,000 |
| Car Clean Enterprise | $21,600,000 |
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