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MONTEGO BAY FREE ZONE EXPANSION.

Publication: Caribbean Update
Date: Wednesday, September 1 1999

The Port Authority of Jamaica has issued a notice for the prequalification of contractors for the expansion of the Montego Bay Free Zone. The completed prequalification documents should be returned on or before September 30, 1999:

The project: Design and construction of a 63,300

sq. ft. (5,883 sq. meters) two storey building suitable for information technology industries. The building is to be constructed on a site located on the lands of the Montego Bay Free Zone;

Financing will be provided by the European Investment Bank and the Port Authority of Jamaica. Firms or joint venture firms interested in prequalifying should contact: V.P., Engineering & Development, Port Authority of Jamaica, 15-17 Duke St., Kingston, Jamaica. Attention: The Project Manager, Montego Bay Free Zone - Expansion Project. Tel: (876) 922-0290. Fax: (876) 924-9437.

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