Hope Canal bids to be opened next Tuesday

Bids for the construction of the much-debated Hope Canal are expected to be opened next Tuesday, in the boardroom of the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NP&TAB).

Invitation for bids for the three-part project opened on March 1 when the notice was placed on the government’s procurement website: http://www.eprocure.gov.gy. The project includes the “construction of East Demerara Water Conservancy Head Regulator at Hope/Dochfour”. The engineer’s estimate is $447,019,810. Also included in the project