Contracts awarded to upgrade rural roads in Western and Northern Provinces

On Sep 22, 2026

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the awarding of contracts to renovate and upgrade rural roads in the Western and Northern Provinces under the Rural Ways Programme, following a competitive bidding process.

Seventeen bids were submitted under the national competitive procurement methodology, and after evaluation, the High‑Level Procurement Committee recommended awarding three packages to M/s RR Construction (Pvt.) Ltd., identified as the lowest substantially responsive bidder.

The approved contracts are as follows:

Kalutara District (Western Province) – Package No. 02 awarded for Rs. 659.05 million (exclusive of VAT).
Kilinochchi District (Northern Province) – Package No. 01 awarded for Rs. 801.74 million (exclusive of VAT).
Mullaitivu District (Northern Province) – Package No. 02 awarded for Rs. 659.12 million (exclusive of VAT).

The resolution was submitted by the Minister of Transport, Highways, and Urban Development. (Newswire)

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