Govt to spend $11.3M more at newly commissioned Paramakatoi Police Station for externals works

(Kaieteur News) – After spending over $40 million to build the Paramakatoi Police Station in Region Eight, which was commissioned in March this year, the Ministry of Home Affairs is moving to spend an additional $11.3 million to execute several externals works at the new station.

According to information published by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), the Home Affairs Ministry had gone out to tender for the “Construction of Driveway, Parking Lot & Vehicle Shed at Paramakatoi Police Station,” for which it received four bids.

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The government’s engineer estimated that these new projects will cost $11,373,400. Of the four bidders, two bid below the engineer’s figure to execute the works, while the other two bidders bid $16 million and $18 million.