Two contractors bidding to source earthworks equipment for the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) yesterday submitted quotes that were at least $70M higher than government’s estimated cost for the contract.
Tenders for the only two companies that submitted bids for the project were yesterday opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) offices at Main Street, Georgetown.
Project: Procurement of earthworks equipment for NDIA
Bids for other NDIA projects were also opened yesterday.
Project: Procurement of super long reach hydraulic excavators
Project: Rehabilitation of NDIA equipment
Project: Procurement of Stationery, Printer Ink and Computer accessories for the NDIA
Meanwhile bids were also opened for additional works at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court under the Modernisation of the Justice Administration Project. The companies and their bids are as follows:
