Construction Cost Estimating and Quantity Surveying

The contract calls for the preparation of detailed cost estimates and accurate quantity take-offs based on design documents to facilitate robust budgeting and inform future procurement activities for construction projects under the Government of Jamaica’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining. The work requires precise analysis of project plans to determine material quantities, labor requirements, and associated costs, ensuring alignment with financial planning and procurement timelines. The nature of the engagement is a subcontract, and the North American Industry Classification System code 541370 indicates a focus on engineering services related to cost estimation and quantity surveying. Interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of August 13, 2026, at 7:00 PM, following the solicitation posted on July 13, 2026. The work is to be performed in support of government infrastructure initiatives, though the specific location of performance is not detailed. While no set-aside provisions or point of contact information has been provided, the contract underscores the need for technical expertise in translating design intent into actionable cost data, a critical step in enabling efficient project execution and fiscal accountability within the ministry’s operations.