The Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) in the British Virgin Islands was established to implement the Government’s recovery plan following the devastating effects of Hurricane Irma in 2017. The RDA now invites suitable firms to submit a proposal in accordance with the requirements for the provision of geotechnical engineering services for the Agriculture & Fisheries…
The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is pleased to announce that Kinisha Forbes has been appointed as the new Director of Programme Strategy effective 12 September, 2023. In this role, Ms. Forbes will provide leadership and direction in the development of the Agency’s immediate and longer-term plans while managing the Programme Strategy Department.…
In July 2023, works on the Jost Van Dyke (JVD) Multipurpose Educational Facility continued, with completion of works on the roof, including the parapet wall and the timber roof covering the courtyard, as well as most of the required plastering work. Internal mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) works, painting, and other finishings are ongoing. Due to delays in receiving required building materials, this project is now scheduled to be completed by the end of October 2023. Works continued on the Joint Marine Shore Base in July, with concrete poured for the second-floor roof, and second floor columns, windows- and doors-framing as well as MEP works completed.
Winning Tenderer: Autland Heavy Equipment Co. LimitedCommencement Date of Contract: 8th September 2023 Sector: Resilient InfrastructureType: Works
The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA), on behalf of the Government of the Virgin Islands, signed a contract for the construction of the new Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre (EHRLC) at the contract signing and groundbreaking ceremony held earlier this morning. The contract in the amount of three million, nine hundred and…
In June 2023, a site visit to review project progress was successfully held with the Minister of Education and senior officials from the Ministry at the Jost Van Dyke (JVD) Multipurpose Educational Facility. Works continued on this project in June, including plastering of walls and construction of the timber roof structure for the courtyard. The JVD Multipurpose Educational Facility is scheduled to be completed in time for start of the new school year in September 2023. Works continued on the Joint Marine Shore Base in June, with concrete poured for the second-floor slab, and columns, lintels and windows- and doors-framing on the second floor completed.
The Government of the Virgin Islands (GOVI) has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in an amount equivalent to US$65,291,000 towards the cost of the CDB No. 12/SRF-OR- BVI: Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Loan – Hurricane Irma Project (the Project) and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds to eligible payments under this…