RDA News
JOB VACANCY: Director of Programme Strategy The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is seeking a result-oriented professional candidate to fill the position of Director of Programme Strategy (DPS). The DPS provides leadership and direction in the development of short- and long-range plans; gathers, interprets, and prepares data for studies, reports and recommendations;…
Contractors are invited to submit their bids to prequalify for the West End Ferry Terminal Project by the new deadline of 4:00 p.m. on Friday, 26th May, 2023. The Recovery and Development Agency, (RDA) under the direction of the Premier’s Office, will manage the design and construction of a new, expanded terminal, in partnership with…
80 yards of concrete were poured in just under three hours at the Joint Marine Shore Base Building, Manuel Reef, Tortola. The concrete pour marks the completion of the foundation works, the substructure phase of the building. Works will now switch to the superstructure with the construction of block and column work for the ground…
The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) intends to prequalify contractors for the Construction of the West End Ferry Terminal, British Virgin Islands. It is expected that invitations for bid will be issued in July 2023. Consideration will be limited to firms or joint ventures of firms which are legally incorporated or otherwise organised…
Climate response and energy savings measures in a functional layout were on the agenda during stakeholder discussions on the new West End Ferry Terminal (WEFT) held on February 15 and 16. The meetings were held to finalise the new terminal’s conceptual designs, facilitated by RDA Contract Supervisor and Project Manager Sergio Dantas and Community Liaison…
Improving contractors and suppliers’ capacity to effectively respond to bidding opportunities was the centre focus when the RDA held its first Procurement Workshop for 2023 on Virgin Gorda. A clear illustration on the bidding process and the processes involved in bidding for contracts was outlined to the contractors and suppliers, as well a new topic;…
The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Linda I. Smith, BA, MPA, CFRM as the Senior Director of Development (SDD) for a period of one-year effective 16th January, 2023. As the RDA’s Senior Director of Development, Ms. Smith holds the mandate to proactively pursue financial investments for…
Winning Tenderer: James Todman ConstructionCommencement Date of Contract: 20th February 2023 Sector: Resilient InfrastructureType: Works
In keeping with the Recovery and Development Agency’s (RDA) principles and values of ‘Open Communication’ the Virgin Islands community was engaged in a poll on the design for the new West End Ferry Terminal which focused on the aesthetics of the building. Taking into consideration the efficacy of the three designs, the resiliency of the…
The Elmore Stoutt High School Redevelopment Project achieved substantial completion as of Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Substantial completion means that all major components of the works have been sucessfully completed and the building is deemed fully functional. The defects liability period now commences during which all outstanding minor defects, aethetic and otherwise, will be…