RDA News
The water supply within the British Virgin Islands (BVI) has been a challenging resource to manage for a considerable period of time. For years the Water and Sewage Department has run at a deficit, with Government subsidizing the production of water. Metering and demand management are not well developed which results in a reactive response…
Monday, 12 February – The Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) will host a training session for contractors on Gender, Social Inclusion, and the Environment. This training is meant to create a conscious awareness on the BVI’s environment, social and gender issues and how they relate to infrastructure. Nancy Laatunen, the RDA’s Social and Gender…
The Government of 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 CDB No. 12/SFR-OR-BVI: Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Loan – Hurricane Irma Project and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this financing to eligible payments under a contract for…
Four submissions were successful in the prequalification process and have been shortlisted to bid for the construction of the new West End Ferry Terminal project. The four submissions are comprised of two international tenders, a joint venture between two local firms, and a standalone local firm. Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Kye…
Stakeholders learned more about the special design features for the new Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre at community meeting hosted by the Virgin Islands Recovery Development Agency (RDA). The project’s Design Consultant, Lavina Liburd of TigerQi Architecture was the lead presenter and shared the detailed plans for the school. She presented the site plan, floor…
Background: The construction of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) under the ESHS Redevelopment project was completed and the school requires special kitchen equipment to facilitate its proper functioning. The RDA now invites sealed tenders from eligible and qualified tenderers for the Supply of Equipment for the ESHS Re-development Project. The items include: Professional gas…
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.…
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…