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CONTRACT FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO CONDUCT A LAND AUDIT OF GOVERNMENT LANDS WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS

July 9th, 2018

• Filed
  July 9th, 2018

The Commonwealth of The Bahamas (“The Bahamas”) is an archipelago of approximately 700 islands and more than 2,000 rocks and cays, located in the Atlantic Ocean, south-east of the coast of Florida, United States of America, and north-east of the Republic of Cuba. It is estimated that seventy percent of land in The Bahamas is either owned by the Government of The Bahamas (the “Government”), or the Government holds a leasehold or license interest in the land through multiple agencies of (together “Government Lands”.) The Prime Minister is the Minister responsible for Crown Lands. The Government has identified the need to conduct a comprehensive land investigation and audit in order to determine all Government Lands (“Land Audit”). The Land Audit will build upon work executed under The Bahamas Land Use, Policy and Administration Project, 2009 (LUPAP).