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Rehabilitation/construction of okuvo/okuokolo/mereje road with 1.625m spur to mereje-ekoko road okpe local government area

Okpe · Okuvo/Okuokolo/Mereje Road With 1.625M Spur To Mereje-Ekoko Road Okpe Local Government Area

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Award
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The contract

Contract sum
₦5,645,021,779 Official record
Contractor
ROADWELL CONTRACTING LIMITED
Awarded by
STATE TENDERS BOARD
Reference
DSPPC/CNO/2029
Awarded on
Feb. 16, 2026
Due date
May 29, 2026
Contract period
12 WEEKS
Reported progress
80%
Past its date by
88 days
Category
Works
Coordinates
5.66635, 5.71287

What it is meant to be

This project focuses on the rehabilitation and construction of the Okuvo/Okuokolo/Mereje Road, including a 1.625 km spur connecting to the Mereje-Ekoko Road in Okpe Local Government Area. The study aims to assess the current state of the roads, identify structural deficiencies, and recommend strategies for improvement to ensure durability, safety, and ease of mobility. The upgraded infrastructure is expected to facilitate efficient transportation for residents, enhance trade and economic activities, and reduce travel time and costs for commuters and local businesses. Additionally, the project examines the broader socio-economic impact of road infrastructure on the local community. Improved road connectivity is anticipated to enhance access to markets, schools, and healthcare facilities, thereby contributing to overall community development. The findings of this study will provide policymakers, local government authorities, and stakeholders with evidence-based recommendations for sustainable road construction and maintenance, fostering long-term infrastructural development in Okpe LGA. -->

What has been checked

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The ground at these coordinates

Satellite view of the site on 2026-01-21
Before the award 2026-01-21 · unclear
Satellite view of the site on 2026-03-12
Since the award 2026-03-12 · unclear

One of these looks is disputed and we are not calling it a comparison. The archive's own classifier reports the site clear; the picture is full of near-white pixels anyway. That is either low cloud the classifier missed or bare ground, and nothing here can tell you which — which is exactly why a picture from orbit is not a site visit. From satellite

Copernicus Sentinel-2, rendered by the archive. A picture of the ground is not a site visit: it cannot say what was built, who built it, or whether it works.

Awarding body State Tenders Board awarded this contract. Delta State has around 30 boards, agencies and commissions that spend public money outside the ministry structure, each with a head of its own. The names of these office holders are not yet published.

Sources for this record

What we knowValueClassSource
contract_sum 5645021779.15 Official record Delta State Public Procurement Commission · original
project_progress 80 Official record Delta State Public Procurement Commission · original
project_status Ongoing Official record Delta State Public Procurement Commission · original
contract_awarded_on 2026-02-16 Official record Delta State Public Procurement Commission · original
expected_completion 2026-05-29 Official record Delta State Public Procurement Commission · original
project_field_evidence not yet published Not yet published OpenDelta
satellite_clear_looks 0 From satellite Copernicus Sentinel-2 via Earth Search (Element 84) · original

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