Govt. to spend $45M more to extend kitchen, seal floor, modify storage room at New Amsterdam Prison
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October 31, 2026
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(Kaieteur News) – With works ongoing to complete the $1.7B New Amsterdam Prison in Region Six, the Ministry of Home Affairs will spend approximately $45 million more to execute the extension of the kitchen, sealing of floor in Infirmary and the modification to the storage room at the correctional facility.
This is according to information obtained during a recent opening of bids for the project at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) office. A total of 26 contractors have bid to execute the works.
The $1.7 billion reconstruction project began in late 2023 and is expected to be completed shortly.
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