Press Release
Press Release
Ministry of Finance
Entire BVI
Thursday, 3 April 2025 - 9:59am
The Government of the Virgin Islands (hereinafter referred to as the “Employer”) invites tenders for the Asphalt Paving of Primary Roads and Road Markings in the Territory, British Virgin Islands (hereinafter referred to the “Works”.
SCOPE OF WORKS
The proposed works comprise of providing all plant, labour, equipment and materials and performing all operations in connection with the following:
- Asphalt paving of 9 miles of primary roads in conformity with an internationally acceptable standard inclusive of a finished asphalt mix and placement with a lifespan of at minimum 15 years.
- Preparation of the road to mill the road with the Government owned cold planer (milling machine) to remove the existing asphalt layer for disposal to an identified site.
- Procurement and supply of all aggregates, oil and other material for the asphalt paving works
- Provision and management of an asphalt plant for all batching and delivery of asphalt; to include for the establishment of an asphalt plant and site staging area to facilitate the batching of the asphalt
- Provision of all equipment inclusive of asphalt paver, roller, trucks and other plant and equipment.
- Facilitating works for raising manholes, cleaning of roadside and all preparatory works and adjustments to achieve an acceptable and level finish pavement
- Testing of aggregate and asphalt design mix prior to asphalt paving
- Thermoplastic road markings to center and edge of road lines for the 9 miles of roadway paved
- Installation of road studs or “cat eyes” for the 9 miles of roadway paved to center and road edge