Subject: Invitation to Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the construction of key infrastructure at the
Bloody Ridge National Park

Introduction
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT) of the Solomon Islands and Australia’s Strongim Bisnis invites your esteemed company to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the construction of key infrastructure at the Bloody Ridge National Park. This project aims to enhance the historical significance of the site while providing modern facilities to visitors.

Project Overview
The Bloody Ridge National Park is undergoing a significant development phase that includes the construction of key infrastructure:
1. Water Supply (borehole with water tower)
2. Visitor Ablution Block
3. Visitor Shelters
4. Guardhouse/Park office

Scope of Work
The selected construction firm will be responsible for:
1. Site preparation: Clearing and leveling designated areas, ensuring proper groundwork for construction in accordance with project specifications.
2. Foundation and structural work: Excavating, pouring concrete, and constructing structural element as per the approved building plans.
3. Building construction: Assembling and erecting buildings and facilities using specified materials and construction methods.
4. Adherence to plans and standards: Following architectural and engineering designs, ensuring compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and MCT’s specifications.
5. Project cleanup and handover: Removing construction debris, conducting final inspections, and ensuring the site is ready for use upon project completion.
6. Cultural and historical sensitivity: Constructing facilities with respect to the historical significance of Bloody Ridge National Park, following guidelines that preserve its heritage.

Key Deliverables
• Water Supply: Installation of a borehole and water tower connected to the security hut and ablution block. (Note: The borehole drilling will be done by the Ministry of Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism).
• Visitor Ablution Block: A well-constructed, visually attractive restroom facility with appropriate plumbing and sanitation systems.
• Two large Visitor Shelters: Sturdy, weather-resistant shelters designed to provide shade and comfort for park visitors.
• Guardhouse/Park office with adjoining restroom: A secure, durable structure to accommodate park rangers, ensuring controlled access and site safety.

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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