FIFA-STANDARD FLOOD LIGHTS FOR NTC

The Guyana Football Federation is readying the National Training Centre in Providence, East Bank Demerara for the staging of international matches with the signing of a US$1.1m contract to install FIFA-standard floodlights. The project will be undertaken by United States-based Company, Musco Sport Lighting, between MayandOctoberofthisyear.

The lighting specialist company, who has completed similar projects in Guyana, was the successful bidder in the FIFA centralised internationalprocurementprocess.Theywill engineer, manufacture and install a fourpole energy efficient floodlighting structure, designed to produce the appropriate lighting quality and standards for international matches and withstand a wind speed of 85 mph. “This is truly a watershed moment for the development of football in Guyana and a