Proposed Islamic Primary Shool at Kisoro Municipal Council: Preliminary Cost Estimate at Conceptual Design
Proposed Islamic Primary Shool at Kisoro Municipal Council: Preliminary Cost Estimate at Conceptual Design
PREPARED BY:
SAANO SOLOME
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
ssolome99@mail.com/ 0703312187
DECEMBER,2024
AMOUNT
BILL NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE NO.
(UShs.)
MAIN SUMMARY
PREPARED BY:
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SAANO SOLOME
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR
ssolome99@mail.com
DECEMBER, 2024
BILL NO.1: PRELIMINARIES
No. Description Amount (UGX)
Works' shall mean all or any portion of the work described in the contract
documents, comprising the construction of new buildings, complete with
electrical/mechanical installations and associated external works
approved' or 'approval' shall mean as approved by the Project Manager
as directed' shall mean as directed by the Project Manager
fix only' shall mean the fixing of materials and components obtained from
sources as directed, including for obtaining information from suppliers,
assembing and/or carefully dismantling and reassembling as necessary.
B.S.' shall mean the current British Standard Specification published by the
British Standards Institution, 2 Park Street, London W.1., England, UK.
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A FORM OF CONTRACT
The form of contract and its General and Special conditions, shall be in the East
Africa Agreement and Schedule of Conditions of Building Contract( with
quantities) formats as provided in this tender dossier.
B METHODS OF MEASUREMENT
The Bills of Quantities have been prepared in accordance with the principles of
the Standard Method of Building Works for East African, First Edition published
by the Architectural Association of Kenya (Chapter of Quantity Surveyors).
C PRICING
The contractor shall price out individually IN INDELIBLE INK, all items containing
a monetary value in the preliminaries and all other sections of the bills. In no
cases will lump sums be allowed unless otherwise stated. The contractor's
pricing shall be deemed to include for all his obligations under the contract
congrous, any item that priced will be taken to have been allowed for in the prices
inserted against all other items in the bills.
D SITE VISITS
The Contractor is recommended to visit the sites and shall be deemed to have
acquainted himself therewith as to the nature, position, means of access etc. No
claim in this connection will be allowed, including travel or other expenses
incurred by the contor in visiting the sites or in preparing his tender
Figured dimensions shown on the Architect's issued drawings shall be the actual
dimensions to be used in the works. The contractor shall in a timely manner,
check all dimensions and levels marked on the issued drawings for consistency
and completeness, before commencing on pertinent sections of the works. In the
event of any discrepancies or missing dimensions, he shall immediately notify the
project manager who shall direct appropriately; the contractor shall not scale off
the drawings
Quantities shown in the bills of quantities shall not be used for ordering materials.
The contractor shall in a timely manner make his own computations for this
purpose from the issued drawings and his site measurements. In the event of
any discrepancies between his own computations and the quantities shown in the
Bills of quantities, he shall immediately notify the project manager who shall
direct appropriately.
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MATERIALS, GOODS AND WORKMANSHIP TO CONFORM TO
A
DESCRIPTION, TESTING, INSPECTION AND SAMPLES
The contractor shall employ the best materials and workmanship available, which
shall in any case not be inferior to the technical specifications in this Volume of
the tender dossier. He shall be entirely responsible for obtaining all materials
required for the works wheather local or imported
The contractor shall in a timely manner and at his own cost furnish any required
samples of materials or workmanship or any required tests/results, as well as any
samples and tests that may be called for by the Project Manager for approval,
including any further requests in case of disapproval
Samples shall be deemed to include for their making with the specified materials
under similar conditions to the site, protection of approved samples and removal
of samples when no longer required by the Project Manager.
The contractor shall particularly allow for making all necessary concrete test
cubes and for their testing at an approved laboratory. One copy of the test cube
results shall be forwarded directly to the Project Manager by the laboratory
officials. An accurate record of all test cubes taken and crushed must be kept on
site by the contractor, who shall only be reinbursed for successful tests upon
production of Laboratory Certificates.
The contractor shall comply with all statutory obligations, local regulations/bye-
laws, police regulations and those of the various utilities authorities (electricity,
telephone, water), including serving of notices and payment of relevant fees.
The contractor shall allow for obtaining all necessary approvals from local
authorities, including interim ones during the progress of the works, occupation
permits at practical completion and all other legally demandable ones, including
payment of respective fees, rates or taxes.
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A TRANSPORT TO AND FROM SITES
The contractor shall include in his prices for the transportation of materials,
workmen, etc to and from the sites, at such hours and routes as permitted by the
Project Manager and the local authority.
B WORKING HOURS AND FAIR WAGES
The contractor and his sub-contractors shall pay to their employees rates and
wages and observe working hours and conditions of labour, which are not less
favourable than the minimum rates, wages and conditions provided by the
Ministry of Labour of Uganda and/ or stipulated in the Employment Act. The
relevant notice must be posted and kept posted up on the site. At a position
where it can be conviniently read by the employees concerned.
The contractor or any subcontractor called upon, shall furnish the Project
Manager, with particulars of the rates, wages and conditions of their employees
engaged on the works. Should the Project Manager establish proof of any claim
alleging default in rates, wages and conditions by the contractor and/ or any
subcontractor, the project manager may fail relevant payment by the party
concrned, pay the claim out of any monies due or to become due to the
contractor under the contract.
The contractor shall be entirely responsible for security of the entire works at the
sites, including his stores, materials, plant, personnel, etc as well as those of all
sub-contractors engaged in the works. He shall provide all necessary watching,
lightning and other precations neccesary to ensure protection of all employees
and the public. He shall also provide identification cards with photographs to the
satisfaction of the project manager, to all employees on the site including all the
subcontractors engaged.
D PROGRAMME OF WORKS
At the end of each contract week, the contractor shall mark on the works
programmes in a different colour, the actual time taken to complete respective
tasks, as well as the actual numbers employed (divided by trade).
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A OVERTIME WORK
The contractor shall be responsible for any extra costs for overtime work he
considers necessary for completing the works within the contract period.
B WATER FOR THE WORKS
The contractor shall provide for sufficient clean and pure water for use in
connection with the works at the sites (including for subcontactors and the
Project Manager) and pay all related costs and fees, including installation of
water meters, temporary storage tanks, pipes, tubing etc.
C LIGHTING AND ELECTRICITY FOR THE WORKS
The contractor shall provide and be entirely responsible for all temporary lighting
and electricity for use in connection with the works at the sites (including for
subcontactors and the Project Manager) and pay all related costs and fees,
including installations of electricity meters and distribution systems. He shall also
provide and also provide and be wholly reliant upon him own self generated
electricity back-up supply incase of mains interruptions.
The contractor shall allow for all necessary preparation of the sites prior to
commencement of the works, including site clearence, removal of rubbish and
the building of temporary access roads, with culverts, crossings or any other
means of gaining access, for the delivery of materials, plant and workmen, in
positions as agreed with the project manager and local authority.
The contractor shall provide site hoarding with lockable gates at the sites, as
directed and approved by the Project Manager.
The contractor shall provide for the erection and dismantling of all scaffolding
required at the sites for the proper execution of the works.
The contractor shall provide temporary water tight lock-up storage sheds at the
sites, for all goods and materials for use in the works that are liable to suffer
damage from exposure to direct sunlight or exceptional weather.
The contractor shall provide and maintain offices, workers' mess rooms and other
temporary building spaces required for his use and that of subcontractors at the
sites, suitably equipped with desks, chairs, drawing boards, tables, benches,
cooking facilities and any other neccesary furniture or equipment. No labour
force, with the exception of watchmen, shall be housed on the site.
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A TEMPORARY WORKS AND BUILDINGS CONTINUED
The contractor shall provide a separate lockable office of 10M² at the site for the
Clerk of Works and equip it with a desk, 3 Chairs, 1 Lockable and study shelving/
sample cabinet, desktop computer, printer, telephone access and a pin board. He
shall also provide for use of the Clerk of Works one Dumpy level or equivalent,
one metric levelling staff and one 100-metre measuring tape. The contractor shall
not have responsibility relating to housing( living accomodation) for the Clerk of
Works
Upon completion, the contractor shall remove and clear away all temporary
access roads and buildings, plant, rubbish and unused material and make good
all affected areas to the satisfaction of the Project Manager.
B COMMUNICATION
The contractor shall allow for the implementation of all health and safety
regulations relevant to the Uganda construction industry and provide for all
conservancy charges.
The contractor shall provide separate and appropriate health, safety and
sanitation facilities for use by the Employer, Project Manager and his employees
while at the sites, to the satisfaction of the Project Manager and the Local
Authorities, including First Aid Box, Firefighting equipment, clean hand washing/
drinking water, soap and appropriate drainage/ disposal.
Temporary latrines shall be located in positions agreed with the Project Manager.
Their side, partition walls and roofs shall be made of timber framed corrugated
roofing sheets, with their floors made of concrete, steel trowelled smooth to falls,
to facilitate easy washing.
The contractor shall ensure daily cleaning of all temporary buildings and weekly
spraying of disinfection in latrines. He shall also provide for weekly removal from
the sites of all rubbish and dirt, to the satisfaction of the Project Manager and the
local authority.
On completion of the works, any temporary drains shall be removed and affected
areas made good, with the whole area disinfected and left free of polution to the
satisfaction of the Project Manager and local authority
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A SIGN BOARDS
The contractor shall provide and erect where directed and maintain during the
period of the works, project signboards in the Contracting Authority's approved
design as issued by the Project Manager at the site. The signboards shall not be
removed earlier than 6months after completion.
B SITE RECORDS
The contractor shall allow for the keeping of all records in relation to the works,
including a daily record of weather conditions, temperature, rainfall, authorised
site visitors (including names, signatures and dates of visits in a visitors' book),
plant workforce (divided by trade and total) etc.
C TRAINING
The contractor shall allow for all costs related to the training of any apprentices
admitted on the works.
D TAXES
The contractor shall adhere to the taxes and customs arrangements shown in the
tender dossier.
The contractor shall ensure that he has full knowledge of the relevant tax
legislation and workings of the Government of Uganda and provide for all
necessary administrative and accounting costs in connection with his filing and
payment of taxes, including VAT. The contractor shall be entirely liable for the
payment of his taxes and no adjustment to the contract price or claims by the
contractor will be allowed in this respect. The right to deduct any input taxes and/
or allowances in accordance with the rules/ regulations pertaining to VAT is to be
incorporated in respecive provisional sums, unit rates and prices
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The contractor's provisional sums, unit rates and prices as shown in the bills of
quantities shall be exclusive of VAT, in order to properly build up his Net Tender
Sum. The total VAT applicable to the Net Tender Sum shall then be added on
the main summa
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TOTAL CARRIED TO GENERAL SUMMARY #REF!
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GROUND FLOOR
ELEMENT NO. 1
SUBSTRUCTURE
(ALL PROVISIONAL)
Site clearance
Clear site of all vegetation, small trees and other growth and dispose
A
off site. SM 433 2,000
Site preparation
B Remove topsoil: average depth 150mm and dispose off site. SM 433 3,000
Foundation excavation
C Ditto trench for strip foundation not exceeding 1.50m deep starting
from the reduced level CM 56 8,000
D Ditto pit for column bases not exceeding 1.5m deep ditto CM 46 8,000
Disposal of Water
Allow for keeping the whole of the excavations free from water and silt
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and mud by pumping, bailing or otherwise ITEM 1 200,000
To collection
2/1/1
ELEMENT NO. 1
SUBSTRUCTURE
Anti-Termite Treatment
Provide and apply an approved toxic chemical solution; applied at the
A manufacturer's recommended concentration and rate; to hardcore
beds and tops of foundation walls SM 635 3,000
Murram Filling
Hardcore Filling
Hardcore comprising hard clean stone, laterite or broken
concrete to pass a 75mm ring, deposited in layers and
consolidated by ramming
To collection
2/1/2
ELEMENT NO. 1
SUBSTRUCTURE
Reinforcement
High tensile steel bar reinforcement to BS 4449 as described;
including all bends, hooks, tying wire, distance blocks, spacers
and the like
200mm wide LM 45
150mm wide LM 9
To collection
2/1/3
ELEMENT NO. 1
SUBSTRUCTURE
BILL NO.2
GROUND FLOOR
ELEMENT NO. 2
R.C SUPERSTRUCTURE
A Beams CM 7 550,000
B Columns CM 4 550,000
To Collection
2/2/1
ELEMENT NO. 2
RC SUPERSTRUCTURE
To Collection
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 3
EXTERNAL WALLING
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 4
INTERNAL WALLS
2/4/1
BILL NO.2
2/5/1
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 6
DOORS
Steel Doors
Timber Doors
WROT MAHOGANY FRAMES AND LINNINGS selected, treated
and kept clean; to Architect's detailed drawings to architect's
detailed drawing
45mm thick solid panelled door size 900mm wide x 2400mm high
C overall to Architect's detail NO 10 650,000
45mm thick solid panelled door size 800mm wide x 2100mm high
overall to Architect's detail NO 6 650,000
45mm thick solid panelled door size 800mm wide x 2400mm high
overall to Architect's detail NO 3 650,000
ELEMENT NO. 6
DOORS
Timber Doors
To collection
COLLECTION
2/6/2
ELEMENT NO. 7
INTERNAL FINISHINGS
Floor screed; Cement and sand (1:4); wood floated finish:
A 25mm thick; to receive floor tile finish (measured separately) SM 123 25,000
J To floors SM 23 35,000
K To skirting LM 48 3,500
M 100 x 25mm SkirtIing : square top and coved junction at bottom LM 119 6,500
To collection
2/7/1
ELEMENT NO. 7
INTERNAL FINISHINGS
Tiling Sundries
Accessories
Edge trim; aluminium strip; quarter round; setting at edges of wall tile
A
finish LM 48 5,000
INTERNAL LIME PLASTER First coat of cement lime and sand (1:2:9) second
coat of cement, lime putty and sand (1:1.6) Steel trowelled smooth
C Walls SM 383 40,000
D Walls SM 75 65,000
To collection
2/7/2
ELEMENT NO. 7
INTERNAL FINISHINGS
LM #REF! 180,000
Prepare and apply one undercoat and two finishing coats of matt
emulsion paint in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
to:
To collection
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 8
EXTERNAL FINISHINGS
PREPARE AND APPLY THREE COATS first grade weatherguard emulsion paint
: externally; on
Access steps
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 9
JOINERY &FITTINGS
BILL NO.2
GROUND FLOOR
SUMMARY OF ELEMENTS
866,000
1,299,000
448,000
368,000
571,200
265,000
3,350,000
200,000
200,000
7,567,200
1,905,000
1,260,000
2,610,000
760,000
8,640,000
8,250,000
550,000
5,500,000
16,995,000
46,470,000
10,428,000
2,678,000
1,040,000
420,000
560,000
167,500
2,300,000
3,190,000
618,000
436,500
512,000
384,000
22,734,000
COLLECTION
7,567,200
46,470,000
22,734,000
76,771,200
3,850,000
2,200,000
111,004
3,135,000
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22,110,000
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1,560,000
1,740,000
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COLLECTION
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15,570,000
1,080,000
16,650,000
12,330,000
12,330,000
6,480,000
1,440,000
1,560,000
312,000
492,000
10,284,000
3,024,000
6,500,000
3,900,000
1,950,000
725,000
2,470,000
665,000
1,125,000
312,000
832,000
416,000
21,919,000
120,000
120,000
21,919,000
120,000
22,039,000
3,075,000
50,000
275,000
300,000
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1,495,000
312,000
805,000
168,000
6,500,000
773,500
130,000
715,000
780,000
234,000
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240,000
900,000
15,320,000
444,000
4,875,000
1,968,000
32,000
48,000
1,776,500
25,603,500
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1,476,000
24,000
36,000
2,508,000
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COLLECTION
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25,603,500
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6,920,000
444,000
1,000,000
8,364,000
6,000,000
6,000,000
76,771,200
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16,650,000
12,330,000
10,284,000
22,039,000
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8,364,000
6,000,000
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BILL NO.2
FIRST FLOOR
ELEMENT NO. 2
SUPERSTRUCTURE
Reinforcement
BILL NO.2
FIRST FLOOR
ELEMENT NO. 3
CONCRETE SLAB
Reinforcement
WATERPROOFING
CEMENT SAND SCREED (1:4) finished to receive waterproofing
material
B Extra over gutters for 100mm diameter running outlets. No. 4 15,000
D 100mm diameter uPVC rainwater downpipe with push fix socket joints
and stand-off brackets spaced at 2000mm centres plugged to
masonry M 30 12,000
To Collection
COLLECTION
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BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 4
EXTERNAL WALLS
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 5
INTERNAL WALLS
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 6
E 5mm thick clear sheet glass and glazing to steel with putty SM #REF! 60,000
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 7
STEEL DOORS
Provide and fix Steel glazed door with a frame of 50x40x3mm
thick RHS, 20 x20x3mm thick vertical and horizontal burglar
members at a spacing of 100mm centre to centre ,complete with
locking system, hinges including one coat of red oxide primer
before delivery; all as per Architect's drawings and details;-
B Sliding door overall size 1200mm wide x 2400mm high NO #REF! 2,330,000
Timber Doors
WROT MAHOGANY FRAMES AND LINNINGS selected, treated
and kept clean; to Architect's detailed drawings to architect's
detailed drawing
45mm thick solid panelled door size 900mm wide x 2400mm high
C overall to Architect's detail NO #REF! 650,000
45mm thick solid panelled door size 800mm wide x 2100mm high
overall to Architect's detail NO #REF!
45mm thick solid panelled door size 800mm wide x 2400mm high
overall to Architect's detail NO #REF!
ELEMENT NO. 8
INTERNAL FINISHINGS
A 25mm thick; to receive floor tile finish (measured separately) SM #REF! 25,000
C Size 300 x 3000 x 10 mm thick non slip ceramic tiles to floors SM #REF! 65,000
E 12mm thick; to receive ceramic wall tiles (measured separately) SM #REF! 12,000
INTERNAL LIME PLASTER First coat of cement lime and sand (1:2:9) second
coat of cement, lime putty and sand (1:1.6) Steel trowelled smooth
To collection
2/8/1
CEILING FINISHES
Prepare and apply one undercoat and two finishing coats of matt
emulsion paint in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
to:
To collection
2/8/2
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 9
EXTERNAL FINISHINGS
STONE CLADDING
30mm THICK DECORATIVE STONE SLATES FACING bedded and
jointed in cement sand mortar mix (1:3): pointed with approved
coloured cement: onto
2/9/1
BILL NO.2
ELEMENT NO. 10
JOINERY &FITTINGS
BILL NO.2
FIRST FLOOR
SUMMARY OF ELEMENTS
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3,960,000
1,500,000
1,625,000
195,000
1,800,000
2,520,000
11,600,000
720,000
60,000
42,000
360,000
140,000
100,000
1,422,000
11,600,000
1,422,000
13,022,000
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COLLECTION
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7,000,000
7,000,000
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13,022,000
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7,000,000
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BILL NO. 3
EXTERNAL WORKS
A
Boundary walls; 200mm thick x 2400mm high; comprising of: 150mm thick x
1000mm high above the ground solid concrete block walls on plain insitu grade
25 foundations; 400x400mm piers in blockwork spaced at 3000mm centres;
1200mm high welded mild steel grilles fixed to block wall piers; 250mm wide x
75mm average thick concrete copings; 450x450x75mm average thick concrete
pier cappings; stone cladding to block walls; and painting of grilles in oil based
paint; all as described. M 106 400,000 42,400,000
Gates
B Gate set; size 3500mm wide x 2400mm high overall including a red oxide primer
coat, 3 coats of gloss oil paint; all fixed and welded together to Architect's
details. No 1 3,360,000 3,360,000
C Form concrete water channel in in-situ concrete grade 25; 200mm wide x
250mm deep internal dimensions; 100mm thick walls and bases reinforced with
1- layer BRC mesh A142 including forming rebates ,excavation,
formwork ,finishing fair with cement sand screed 1.3 and grated cover
comprising of 50x50x6mm HRA cast into concrete with lugs, 50x6mm vertical
falts welded on framing in 50x6mm flats including formed rebates, earth works
and formwork to Architect's details.
M 192 250,000 48,000,000
To collection 93,760,000
EXTERNAL WORKS
EXT/71 BILL NO.3 - EXTERNAL WORKS
Item Description Unit Qty Rate Amount
USHS USHS
Earthworks
Disposal
Compaction of surfaces
D Imported murram; well graded and compacted depth 300mm to 95% MDD
ASHTO. M3 27 45,000 1,201,500
G Allow for creating joint between main highway and the access road using granite
setts bedded on concrete grade 25 or use of bitumen; average with 300mm.
M 5 85,000 425,000
L Allow a provisional sum of Uganda shillings Five Million Only for Signage as per
Project Manager's instructions. Sum 5,000,000
To collection 7,675,000
Soft landscaping
Earthworks
Disposal
Grass
C Take delivery, spread and level 300mm thick approved vegetable soil where
directed to a fine tilth; plant approved grass seedlings at 150mm centers in both
directions and keep well watered and maintained until well established.
M2 78 12,000 936,000
Trees
Planters
6,669,000
COLLECTION
Page EXT/1: Boundary walls, gate and storm water channel 93,760,000
BILL NO.3
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
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15,000,000
15,000,000
BILL NO.4
MECHANICAL INSTALLATION
4/1
20,000,000
20,000,000