Thirty companies have expressed interest for the Consultancy Services in conducting a Feasibility Study and Detailed Designs for the proposed bridge across the Corentyne River, according to a release today from the Ministry of Public Works.
Companies from the Netherlands, Turkey, United States of America, Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Italy, India, Spain, Suriname, Philippines, Canada, Dubai, China, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Lebanon submitted proposals, the release said.
Some of the proposals submitted were for joint ventures.
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill having received the report of the submissions of the expressions of interest voiced satisfaction.
The Minister said, “It is clear that the world is interested in Guyana and its development. People want to participate, invest and have a stake. This is good for both countries.”
“We expect this process to be advanced swiftly as both Guyana and Suriname are committed to the finalization of this project”, he added.
