The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal to award the contract to Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd, for the renovation of the area between the 19th and 34th kilometre of the Southern Expressway between Kottawa and Dodangoda.
According to the government, extensive surface cracks and degradation of internal structural layers have been observed in the said area.
Therefore, it has been identified that the aforementioned part of the Expressway should be renovated, the degraded base area should be repaired, and the surface overlay should be applied.
For that purpose, bids were invited from the qualified local institutions, following the National Competitive Procurement procedure.
Having appraised the received bids, the High Level Standing Procurement Committee has recommended awarding the contract to Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd, the lowest responsive bidder.
As such, the Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Transport and Highways to award the contract to Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd for the renovation. (Newswire)
