CGX invites bids for Crab Island port works

CGX Energy Incorporated through its subsidiary Grand Canal Industrial Estates Inc. (GCIE) is moving forward with the construction of a Deep Water Port Facility at Crab Island in Region Six.

An advertisement in yesterday’s edition of the Stabroek News invites bids for three projects related to the construction of the facility. These projects are: the construction of wharf platform and approach trestle; resurfacing of road and access way to the port site; and the construction of two bridges.

According to the ad, eligible bidders will at a minimum possess valid certificates and compliance from the National Insurance Scheme and Guyana Revenue Authority. They are also expected to have in their employ managers and line employees with a minimum of ten years’ experience in executing work of a similar nature, have executed at least G$300 million in construction work over the last three years, possess an accredited Health, Safety and Environment Management Plan as well as own or have the ability to lease essential construction equipment.