AT a post-Cabinet media briefing yesterday, Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon advised that Cabinet, at its September 27 statutory meeting, offered its ‘no objection’ to six contracts in the agriculture, security, housing and water, and works sectors.
The approved contracts are as follows:
Sector |
Tender | Value |
Agriculture | Mechanical excavation of drainage canals at Friendship, East Bank Demerara- (Three Lots) |
$21.03M |
Security | Construction of a Fire Station at Diamond, East Bank Demerara- Region Four | $16.007M |
Housing and Water | Construction of roads, drains, structures and the installation of a pure water distribution network at Plantation Providence, Region Four (Phase 2)- (8 Lots) |
$972.3M |
Office of the Prime Minister | Hinterland Electrical Project- Supply of electricity cables to complement the 11,000- 65 watt solar panels -Supply of electrical tools for Amerindian Communities in which solar panels will be distributed |
$77.5M
$53.5M |
Public Works | Supply of aids to the navigation- materials for the construction and re-construction of existing towers in the channel | $22.2M |