Mangochi water supply extension that covers Lakeshore areas from Mpondasi (Bishop's House) to Mtakataka Turn Off
Supplying potable water to all lakeshore trading centres that include Namiasi, Maldeco, Makawa, Mtakataka Turn-Off and all Holiday resorts along the lake
Absence of a clear feasibility study
Limited assessment of environmental impacts
Limited assessment of social impacts
Limited assessment of economic impacts
Weak stakeholder engagement
Limited competition
Frequent project delays (time overruns)
Lack of maintenance plans
Description
Registered in 2002, Plem Construction Ltd. has been the leading construction company developing infrastructure across South Central Africa. Plem Construction Ltd is duly registered with National Construction Industry Council of Malawi (NCIC) as a civil construction company under the unlimited contract amount category.
Description
Southern Region Water Board is the largest water service provider in the southern part of Malawi. Established as a parastatal organization in 1995 under the Waterworks Act Cap 72:01 the Board officially launched its operations on 1st May 1998 inheriting its infrastructure from the then District Water Supply Fund of the Ministry of works, Supplies and Water Supply in the Southern Region.
Since its establishment the Board has operated under the Ministry of Water and Irrigation (1998), the Ministry of Forest and Natural Resources (2020) and is now currently under the Ministry of Water and Sanitation.
Today the Board operates over 30 treatment stations, has 26 supply areas and serves a customer base of over 60,000 comprised of Commercial customers, individual customers, Communal water points customers and Institutions.
Description
MCE is one of the leading multidisciplinary consulting firms in Ethiopia was founded in December 1990, involved in the fields of water supply and sanitation and environmental management, water resources management and irrigation, agriculture and rural development, roads and bridges, railways, buildings design and construction supervision, training and capacity building. MCE conducts pre-feasibility studies, feasibility studies, conceptual and detail designs, preparation of specification and tender documents, construction supervision and contract administration and management. Beyond Ethiopia MCE has been working in eastern and southern Africa for over 20 years.
MCE is an ISO 9001-2015 certified company for its quality management. MCE gives priority to Client’s requirements to providing quality and timely output with spirit of continual improvement.
Contracts
OCID
SRWB/W/MH04
External Reference
Title
Extension of Mangochi water supply along lakeshore areas
Description
Extending water supply along lakeshore areas in Mangochi
Status
Active
Contract Value
USD 14,392,999.99
Cost Estimate
0.00
Final Value
0.00
Start Date
2021-02-01
End Date
2022-07-31
Max Extent Date
2023-05-31
Duration In Days
849
Procurement Method
Open
Method Details
Best value to government
Procuring Entity
Southern Region Water Board (SRWB)-Zomba-MW
Administrative
Malawi Government-Lilongwe-MW
Documents
No records were added
Modifications
No records were added
Budget
Description
Water Supply extension in Mangochi along lakeshore areas
Amount
USD 637,005.00
Start Date
2020-04-06
End Date
2023-02-05
Max Extent Date
Duration In Days
1035
Party ID
Plem Construction-Lilongwe-MW
URI
Description
Water Supply extension in Mangochi along lakeshore areas
Amount
USD 14,392,999.99
Start Date
2021-02-01
End Date
2022-07-31
Max Extent Date
2023-05-31
Duration In Days
849
Party ID
Plem Construction-Lilongwe-MW
URI
Project Funding
Party
Kuwait Fund-Lilongwe-KW
Amount
USD 15,030,004.99
Description
Extension of Mangochi water supply along Lakeshore areas