20 companies submit proposals to build new Demerara Harbour Bridge

The 20 companies which presented proposals for the project as recorded by the NPTAB

A total of 20 companies, a majority of which are from China, have tendered expressions of interest (EoIs) for the design and build of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge.

A special tender opening was held on Friday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) headquarters as the Ministry of Public Works opened expressions of interest for the project.

Prior to the proposals being opened, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill, who was present at the tender opening, stated that staff at NPTAB retrieved some 42 packages from the tender box.