Skelton-Cline gets new $144K consultancy contract
Skelton-Cline, a strong supporter of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government, has been given the contract through the waiver of the tender process which, according to Cabinet, was done given past successful performance under his previous 6-month contract.
According to the Cabinet statement of November 22, 2019, Cabinet, "Decided on a new contract between Grace Consulting and the Government of the Virgin Islands for twelve (12) months with effect from 18th September 2019 to 17th August 2020 and approved."
It said, "the request for waiver of the tender process in favour of Grace Consulting, that is deemed to be a suitable company having successfully executed deliverables in a just-concluded contract and provided evidence of the same."
$144K per annum
Further, they said the fee of the consultancy is set at $12,000 per month in accordance with the draft contract, and to be payable periodically upon presentation of invoices, and accompanied with status reports of the deliverables under the consultancy
While the details of the contract were not made public, this is the second consultancy given to Mr Skelton-Cline, the first one was valued at $98,000 and spanned a period of 6 months.
According to a release on that contract, Skelton-Cline through Grace Consultants was tasked with negotiating for new Cruise Line Berthing Agreements and overseeing the local planning and execution of the 1000 jobs in 1000 days initiative.
Included in the contract were also plans to assist small business development and advice on the development and implementation of initiatives designed to empower youth.
22 Responses to “Skelton-Cline gets new $144K consultancy contract”
What a flippin cr***. Money is his savior.
We need help in the BVI when the corruption is so blatant. A group of college students at H Lavity Stoutt could have done this very consultancy as a project. Whatever deal }>>> made with the devil he paying alot for it.