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China Harbour Engineering Сompany Ltd. won an auction to carry out dredging at the Chornomorsk seaport (Odesa region) held on March 14 in the ProZorro e-procurement system. The company won two lots.

The press service of the Ukrainian Sea Port Authority reported that the first lot included dredging in the approaching canal and the second – dredging in the operation area of first boot basin of Sukhy estuary.

China Harbour Engineering Сompany offered Hr 87.149 million (VAT not included) for the first lot and Hr 316.999 million (VAT not included) for the second lot, which were the best offers for each lot.

The Ukrainian Sea Port Authority saves Hr 4.62 million (VAT not included) for the first lot and Hr 36.033 million (VAT not included) for the second lot.

“Thanks to the high competition between the companies during the auction, it was possible to get the most attractive price and in general save more than Hr 40 million. As China Harbor Engineering Company has already proved to be a reliable contractor for the dredging project in the port of Yuzhny, we are counting on the same qualitative and responsible approach to the dredging project at the port of Chornomorsk,” Head of the Ukrainian Sea Port Authority Raivis Veckagans said.

The final results of the tender will be announced in the ProZorro system after studying the proposal of the winner for compliance with the terms of the tender documentation.