ANSEC Awards Construction/ Reconstruction Of More Roads
- Achina-Onneh-Ogboji Road
- Selected Isuofia Roads
- Ifite Ogwari Road
- Savinovo-Umuofor-Bright Street/Nkpor-Umuhu – Ubahuezike Road
- Nnokwa-Adazi Enu-Akwaeze Road
Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) has awarded more competitively bidded contracts to construct two new roads and reconstruct three (3) dilapidated ones in the State.
A release signed by the State Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu, and made available to journalists, disclosed that the first is the Achina-Onneh-Ogboji road with a total length of 7.80 kilmetres and width of 7.3 meters.
He informed that the work will be done by IDC Construction Company Ltd at the cost of N4,950,000,000.00 and would be completed within 12 months from the date of mobilization.
According to the Commissioner, “Selected Isuofia roads were awarded to Stefanutti Stocks Hapel Ltd at cost of N5,310,000,000.00.
“The roads length which total 9.842 kilometres with an average width of 7.3 meters will be completed in 12 months.
“The reconstruction of Ifite-Ogwari road with spur at Ifite-Ogwari was awarded to New Idea Construction Company Ltd, at the cost of N600,790,178.28. The job will be completed within 4 months from mobilization.
Nwosu further intimated that, “Savinovo-Umuofor-Bright Street/Nkpor-Umuhu-Ubahuezike road was split between two contractors for speedy completion of the project.
“Rojel Nigeria Ltd got 4.03 kilometres of the road, while Hammakopp Consortium Ltd got 4.26 kilometres, and the road has an average width of 7.3 meters.
” Rojel will complete its own part of the job in 6 months at the cost of N1,540,512,551.80, while Hammakopp will complete its own at the cost of N1,719,472,617.91 in 4 months.
Commissioner Nwosu further hinted that ANSEC also revalidated the construction works on Nnokwa-Adazi Enu-Akwaeze road at the revised cost of N2,900,654,846.00.
He added that, “The contract, awarded to Benejaf International Ltd, is expected to be completed it within 12 months.
“All the contractors will be paid 30% of the contract sum as material advance, backed by an advance payment guarantee from a reputable bank with a branch in Anambra State”, he concluded.