Awarded Construction Public works contract

A002 road improvement, Talalla to Kudawella

Talalla to Kudawella, Matara and Hambantota districts

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Contract for the rehabilitation and improvement of about 12.33 km of the A002 between Talalla and Kudawella, awarded by the Cabinet after national competitive bidding. The section starts in Matara district and ends in Hambantota district.

Key facts from the documents

  • Section: km 172+705 to km 185+040.
  • Seven bids received; awarded on the Standing High-Level Procurement Committee's recommendation to the substantially responsive lowest bidder.
  • Contract sum stated in the decision: Rs. 818.23 million, excluding VAT.
  • Talalla is in Matara district; Kudawella is across the border in Hambantota district.

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  1. Primary source Cabinet of Ministers decision

    Cabinet Decisions taken at the Cabinet Meeting held on 04.05.2026

    Cabinet Office of Sri Lanka, released by the Department of Government Information

    Document date
    5 May 2026
    Retrieved
    30 Oct 2026
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    Decision 08
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    Road section, chainage, number of bids, awardee and contract sum.
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