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DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF FUEL TANKS

Tanks provide storage of product at strategic fuel reserves according to the recommended storage amounts set in line with SADC requirements

To construct additional tanks at Mzuzu, Lilongwe and Blantyre to increase fuel storage capacity

Start date: 2022-09-22 Due date: 2024-12-31 Approval date: 2022-04-01
18,000,000,000.00   MWK
Total Funding
2022-10-05
Date Created
2022-10-05
Last updated
Expansion
Project Type
Preparation
Project Status
Absence of a clear feasibility study Unrealistic budgets Limited assessment of environmental impacts Limited assessment of social impacts Limited assessment of economic impacts Weak stakeholder engagement Change of scope Cost overruns and budget inflation Lack of transparency in procurement processes Limited competition Favoritism in bidding processes Political interference Weak accountability mechanisms Frequent project delays (time overruns) Environmental violations Social violations Lack of maintenance plans Under-utilization of project Abandonment of project

Locations

Description Mzuzu Depot
District Mzimba
Region Northern
Street address Sonda Area
Postal code
Description Blantyre Depot
District Blantyre
Region Southern
Street address Matindi
Postal code
Description Lilongwe Depot
District Lilongwe
Region Central
Street address Area 51
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Parties

Description National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA)
Locality Lilongwe
Region Central Region
Street address NOCMA Head Office 4th floor, Kang,ombe building.
Postal code 0000
Country Malawi
Telephone +265 77 08 75
Fax Number
URL www.nocma.mw
Description NOCMA formed in line with the National Energy Policy of January 2003, NOCMA was registered on 14thDecember 2010 under the companies Act of 1984. With our head office in Kang’ombe House in City Centre in Malawi’s capital Lilongwe, we have an office at Mwanza border post and have operations through an agent at Songwe border to handle incoming fuel tankers.
Description Malawi Government
Locality Lilongwe
Region Central Region
Street address Capital Hill
Postal code 0000
Country Malawi
Telephone 0000
Fax Number 0000
URL www.malawi.gov.mw
Description The Government of Malawi

Contracts

OCID NOCMA/ICB/S/MECHANICAL/2021/1
External Reference
Title provision of consultancy Services for Engineering Design for installation of 6NO. x 10,000,000 Litre Fuel Tanks and Supervision of Installation of Fuel Tanks
Description consultancy and supervision of construction works
Status Active
Contract Value MWK 577,808,220.00
Cost Estimate MWK 550,000,000.00
Final Value 0.00
Start Date 2022-10-22
End Date 2024-01-31
Max Extent Date 2024-06-30
Duration In Days 617
Procurement Method Open
Method Details Best value to government
Procuring Entity National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA)-Lilongwe-MW
Administrative National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA)-Lilongwe-MW

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Budget

Description Overall project implementation budget
Amount MWK 18,000,000,000.00
Start Date 2022-09-22
End Date 2024-04-30
Max Extent Date 2024-12-31
Duration In Days 831
Party ID Malawi Government-Lilongwe-MW
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Project Funding

Party Malawi Government-Lilongwe-MW
Amount MWK 18,000,000,000.00
Description Currently NOCMA is financing the project from its own internal resources and it will later claim the paid amounts from the Storage/SFR Levy from the petroleum price build up.
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