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NIS to build $134M pension building at Brickdam

Oct 25, 2025 News

(Kaieteur News) – The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is preparing to spend approximately $134,836,735 for the construction of a Pension Building at Brickdam, Georgetown.

At the recent opening of tenders, it was revealed that only Construct It bid for the project for a cost of $226 million.

Below are the companies and their bids:

National Insurance Scheme (NIS)

Construction of Pension Building Brickdam.

Bidder Amount Tendered
Construct IT Inc. $226,167,040
Engineer’s Estimate $134,836,735

 

Ministry of Health

Preventative maintenance service for laboratory equipment.

Bidder Amount Tendered
Caribbean Medical Supplies Inc. $13,774,736
Western Scientific Company Limited US$85,400

 

Ministry of Human Services and Social Security

Supply and delivery of Assistive Aids.

Bidder Amount Tendered
Meditron Inc. $9,100,050
Nationwide Imports $4,257,406
Supreme Distributors $12,044,000
Jalex $12,120,000
We Care Pharmacy & Pet Shop $17,183,000
Southwind Health and Defence $2,929,860

 

Supply and delivery of office furniture.

Bidder Amount Tendered
Starcomm Office Furniture (Guyana) $1,771,149
KOJAC $1,999,400

 

Supreme Court of Judicature

Supply and installation of one new 80 KVA diesel generator with automatic changeover switch- Charity Magistrate’s Court.

Bidder Amount Tendered
Standby Power Engineering Company (SPECOM) $10,835,304
Supreme Distributors $14,500,167
Alliance Investments $11,837,265
Akamai Inc. $9,712,298
A&P Logistics & Transportation Service $15,515,742
JumboJet Auto Sales $9,675,000
Lion Heart Contracting and Supplies $24,742,850
New Level Engineering and Supplies $26,509,186
ASP Global $25,275,930
Machinery Corporation of Guyana Ltd $14,105,356
General Equipment Guyana Ltd $16,547,080
FH Computer and General Mechanic $10,887,897
Farm Supplies Ltd $9,668,558

 

Supply and installation of one new 125 KVA diesel generator with automatic changeover switch- Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court and Living Quarters.

Bidder Amount Tendered
Akamai Inc. $13,630,185
Farm Supplies Ltd $12,957,295
General Equipment Guyana Ltd $17,426,858
Alliance Investments $12,732,392
ASP Global $31,684,090
Standby Power Engineering Company (SPECOM) $13,548,513
Machinery Corporation of Guyana Ltd $12,734,044
JumboJet Auto Sales $10,750,000
New Level Engineering and Supplies $33,336,600

 

Guyana Sugar Corporation

Supply and delivery of Air Cool H&F 214 Coupling & gear box motor for Blairmont Estate.

Bidder Amount Tendered
Garnet Engineers US$74,888
Arrowhead Construction Inc. $13,200,000
Cremms Ltd(UK) –

 

Supply and delivery of one new 4WD/AWD Fire Truck.

Bidder Amount Tendered
IMS Construction and Logistics Services $24,000,000
Alliance Investments $16,000,000

 

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