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Deputy Prime Minister asked to stabilize the price of construction materials

The recent escalation of construction material prices has affected key traffic works, and the Government has directed ministries and sectors to have solutions to manage and stabilize them.

This request of Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh was made on April 15, before the proposal of the Ministry of Transport related to price fluctuations of construction materials to the progress of construction and investment of construction projects. pine.

The Deputy Prime Minister assigned localities to have solutions to manage and stabilize the prices of construction materials for traffic works, including key national traffic projects.

Particularly, the Ministry of Construction is requested to inspect the announcement of prices and material price indexes on investment cost management in localities.

This agency and ministries and branches study the adjustment of contracts and contract prices due to the impact of material price fluctuations with ongoing projects.

In addition, necessary solutions and mechanisms to manage and stabilize the price of fuel and construction materials should also be studied and completed by the Ministry of Construction and Transport.





Construction of Dien Chau - Bai Vot expressway (Nghe An, Ha Tinh).  Photo: Duc Hung

Construction of Dien Chau – Bai Vot expressway (Nghe An, Ha Tinh). Image:Duc Hung

Before that, many contractor of traffic worksespecially the North – South Expressway, reflecting the continuous increase in the price of fuel materials from cement, iron and steel, gasoline, etc., causing the bidding packages to “price” up to 30% of the winning price.

Meanwhile, the bidding packages all charge a reserve cost of 5-6% for the price slippage and the price indexes have not been announced by localities in a timely manner, not consistent with actual fluctuations. This makes them extremely difficult, affecting the construction of key traffic projects.

The transport industry is investing in a series of key projects such as Long Thanh airport, 12 component projects of the North-South expressway with a length of 729 km, construction time until 2025 to connect the entire North-South expressway…

Mr. Minh

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