{"id":10729,"date":"2019-10-11T09:55:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T14:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projectcalls.com\/dev?p=10729"},"modified":"2019-10-11T09:49:24","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T14:49:24","slug":"open-to-tender-govt-admin-buildings-on-vg-to-finally-undergo-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projectcalls.com\/dev\/open-to-tender-govt-admin-buildings-on-vg-to-finally-undergo-repairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Open to tender | Gov\u2019t admin buildings on VG to finally undergo repairs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two buildings housing government departments on Virgin Gorda will soon undergo repairs, following the damage to the structures by category five hurricanes more than two years.<\/p>\n

The buildings \u2013 the Flax and the North Sound Administration facilities \u2013 are now open for tender for rehabilitative and reconstruction works, a government-commissioned release has said.<\/p>\n

Flax building<\/strong><\/p>\n

The release said proposed works on the Flax Administration building will see the structure\u2019s concrete frame rehabilitated, block walls strengthened and a new truss timber roof with metal sheeting built.<\/p>\n

The carpentry, interior finishes, plumbing fires and fittings, electrical systems and some mechanical works will also be replaced, the release added.<\/p>\n

Vanterpool building<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the meantime, Procurement Coordinator Ishma Rhymer said the Vanterpool building will receive reinforced block walls and a concrete frame.<\/p>\n

Timbre rafter roofs with metal sheets, a replacement of the exterior stairwells and a new roof will also be done, she further said.<\/p>\n

\u201cOther works on the building include the rehabilitation and partial replacement of carpentry, improvements to all finished floors, walls and ceilings; rehabilitation of some plumbing fixtures, electrical lights and components and some mechanical systems, in addition to the construction of a water cistern,\u201d the release noted.<\/p>\n

Requirements to bid<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Image:\u00a0 David McBee (Pexels<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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