The Civil Engineering Contractor January 2018 | Page 34

PROJECT ALERTS
Project updates courtesy
of Leads 2 Business.
Conceptual
Consultants
Tender
Infrastructure
Institutional Water, institutional
Botswana Ghana
The government of Botswana has received a loan from the World
Bank towards the implementation of the Botswana Water Security
and Efficiency project and intends to use part of the funding to
finance consultancy for the Mambo Wastewater Treatment
Plant Feasibility Study, Tender Management and Construction
Supervision. Background: The Water Utilities Corporation
(WUC) under the Ministry of Land Management, Water and
Sanitation Services in the Republic of Botswana intends to
engage an experienced consultant to carry out feasibility study,
tender management and construction supervision at Mambo
WWTP. The consultant will execute a feasibility study, tender
management and construction supervision for the refurbishment,
rehabilitation, upgrading and expansion of the Mambo WWTP
at Francistown and the surrounding areas which disposes
wastewater to Mambo WWTP. The consultancy services will be
for a continuous period of three years. The Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP) &
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) of the Republic of
Ghana have allocated funds as part of its budgetary allocation
to cover the cost of the amelioration of liquid waste treatment
ponds at Oti landfill site, Kumasi and intends to apply these
funds to cover eligible payments under the works contract.
Water and sanitation for the urban poor (WSUP) invites
sealed tenders from eligible tenderers for septage headworks,
rehabilitation of ponds, construction of drying beds and
settling tanks. Location: Oti.
Design Road and power grid
Infrastructure
Roads
KwaZulu-Natal
Construction of services and infrastructure for a new development
comprising of two precincts – Inyaninga and uShukela Highway
– which is located between Tongaat and the new King Shaka
International Airport in KwaZulu-Natal. The Inyaninga precinct
is accessible via the R102 towards the KSA. The Inyaninga
precinct comprises a multi-modal logistics hub based upon
road, rail, air and sea linkages through the existing road and rail
networks, Dube Trade Port and Ports of Durban and Richards
Bay. The development will consist of industrial, manufacturing,
business parks, offices, services and retail facilities. A residential
development is proposed close to the R103 as well on the
western precinct. Project value: +R100-million.
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Procedural
Infrastructure
Ghana
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development
through the government of the Republic of Ghana has received
funds from the International Development Association (IDA)
towards the cost of the Local Government Capacity Support
Project. The Obuasi Municipal Assembly has received part of
the project funds under component 2A urban development
grant (UDG) and intends to apply a portion to cover eligible
payment for the works indicated. The Obuasi Municipal
Assembly invites sealed tenders from eligible contractors for
the construction of drains and sealing of access road and
extension of electricity to Kunka Market at Obuasi.