Cabinet grants ‘no objections’ to multi-million dollar contracts

Georgetown: Cabinet at its most recent meeting on Tuesday, June 7 granted its ‘no objection’ to several contracts in the Ministries of Public Infrastructure, Health, Education, Security, Communities and Social Protection. The contracts are as follows:

Sector	Contract	Amount
Public Infrastructure	Upgrading of sea defence structures between Bushlot and Reliance in Essequibo, Region Two	$32.5M
Public Infrastructure	Supply and installation of ADS-Band WHF repeater equipment for the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority to be awarded to Intelecan	US$ 996,209
Public Infrastructure	Rehabilitation of Iwokrama-Fairview Airstrip awarded to JR Ranch Incorporated	$65.9M
Public Infrastructure	Docking and rehabilitation of M.V. Sabanto, being awarded to E.C. Vieira Investments Limited	$77.59M
Public Infrastructure	Construction of river defences at Arthurville, Wakenaam Island, Region Three to Maraj Contracting Services	$33.97M
Public Infrastructure	Construction of rip rap sea defences at Moorfarm and Rubblewall, Wakenaam Island, Region Three to Maraj Contracting Services	$60.59M
Public Infrastructure	Construction of groynes along Cullen, Essequibo Coast, Region Two to Adamantium Holdings	$15.3M
Ministry of Education	Procurement of primary and secondary levels textbooks for national distribution from the following publishers: Oxford University Press Macmillan Distribution Bookpoint Limited Mohamed's Book Store Associates Limited	£168,231.75 £44.425.58 £75.125.40 US$870,549
Ministry of Education	Provision of security services for the University of Guyana, Berbice and Demerara locations awarded to Massy Security Guyana	$85M
Ministry of Education	Procurement of fortified sweetened biscuits under the National School Feeding Programme for the school year April 2016 – March 2017. The contract is awarded to Banks DIH Limited	$294.72M
Ministry of Public Health	Procurement of two ventilators for the Intensive Care Unit, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation from K.D. Enterprise	$21M
Ministry of Public Health	Supply and delivery of contraceptives for Maternal and Child Health Care awarded to New GPC Incorporated	$61.6M
Ministry of Public Health	Purchase of vaccines for Maternal Child Health from Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO)	US$73,500
Ministry of Public Health	Procurement of dialysis fluids and supplies for the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation from Ansa Mcal Trading Limited	$242.2M
Ministry of Public Health	The grant of its No-objection to the award of the contract for the procurement of pharmaceuticals for the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. The contract is awarded to New GPC Incorporated, Health 2000 Guyana, Global Healthcare Supplies and International Pharmacy Agency	$167.94M
Ministry of Public Health	Procurement of medical supplies for the Ministry of Public Health awarded to New GPC Inc., Meditron, International Pharmacy Agency, Caribbean Medical Supplies and Global Healthcare Supplies	$109.4M
Public Health	Procurement of roche reagents and supplies for the National Public Health Reference Laboratory from Productos Roche Panama S.A.	US$556,305
Public Health	Supply of a washer for the laundry at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, being made to Netcom Computer City	$30M
Ministry of the Presidency	Procurement of military uniform material for the Guyana Defence Force from Dask Enterprise	$69M
Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Provision of Advisory Services in respect of the Guyana-Venezuela Border Controversy, to be awarded to: Sir Shridath Ramphal Dr. Payam Akhavan	£26,100.00 £34,447.88
Ministry of Public Security	Procurement of tools and equipment for the Guyana Fire Service from Industrial Safety Supplies Incorporated	$20M
Ministry of Communities	Construction of a ramp and landing for Orealla and Siparuta residents Corriverton Foreshore, Region Six, awarded to Memorex Enterprises	$16.97M
Ministry of Social Protection	Supply and delivery of cooked meals for the Night Shelter to: D and Gee’s Foods-Dinner Breakfast Koshall’s Catering- Lunch	$17.5M $16.1M $25.26M