Wednesday Dec 24, 2025
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The Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved the proposal presented by Transport, Highways and Urban Development Minister Anura Karunathilake on the recommendation of the Cabinet appointed standing procurement committee to award Access Engineering PLC the contract to build 615 housing units at Colombage Mawatha, Kirulapone, which had been stalled.
On 30 December 2024, the Cabinet of Ministers approved following the relevant procurement process to select a contractor for the design and construction of the remaining works of the project.
“Accordingly, the Urban Development Authority (UDA) has invited bids and four bids have been received,” Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said at the weekly post-Cabinet meeting media briefing yesterday.
He said the Cabinet of Ministers approved awarding the relevant contract to Access Engineering PLC based on the recommendations submitted by the High Level Standing Procurement Committee regarding these bids.