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CONSTRUCTION/REHABILITATION OF TRAUMA UNITS BALAKA DISTRICT HOSPITALS

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CONSTRUCTION/REHABILITATION OF TRAUMA UNITS BALAKA DISTRICT HOSPITALS

The Government of Malawi through the Roads Authority is implementing Trauma Units in 4 No. Health Facilities and the Rehabilitation of the Referral Hospital Trauma Unit in Blantyre along M1 Road between Blantyre and Lilongwe. This is to provide speedy medical attention/help to those involved in road accidents along the M1 road.

The Trauma Units as designed shall be a fully established facility for the treatment of patients suffering from major traumatic injuries. The facilities will be an expansion programme at four District hospitals of Ntcheu, Dedza, Balaka and Lisungwi/QUECH. • The Trauma Units will assist in the treatment of emergency road accident victims on the M1 road. • The people around the area of the Trauma project will also benefit by being employed in various work activities by the Contractor.

Start date: 2022-05-04 Due date: 2023-12-04 Approval date: 2015-06-30
404,975,571.44   MWK
Total Funding
2023-05-17
Date Created
2023-05-17
Last updated
Rehabilitation
Project Type
Implementation
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 Balaka District Hospital
District Balaka
Region Southern
Street address M1
Postal code 265

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Parties

Description Balaka District Council
Locality Balaka
Region South
Street address off balaka main road next to Meru filling station
Postal code P/Bag 1
Country Malawi
Telephone 265 1 552 049
Fax Number 265 1 552 050/790
URL http://balakadistrictcouncil.com
Description Description
Description Roads Authority
Locality Lilongwe
Region Central Region
Street address Functional Building Off Paul Kagame Road P/Bag B346 Lilongwe 3 Malawi
Postal code 0000
Country Malawi
Telephone 01 759 154
Fax Number 1 750 307
URL https://www.ra.org.mw
Description The Malawi Roads Authority (RA) is a quasi government body which was established by an Act of Parliament in year 2006 with a mandate to ensure that public roads are maintained, rehabilitated at all times. The network is made up of Main Roads, Secondary Roads, Tertiary Roads ending with trucks and trails on the lowest level.
Description World Bank
Locality Washington, DC
Region District of Columbia
Street address 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 USA
Postal code 20433
Country United States of America (the)
Telephone +1 (202) 473-1000
Fax Number
URL www.worldbank.org
Description The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. It comprises two institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and the International Development Association (IDA). The World Bank is a component of the World Bank Group.
Description PBM Construction
Locality Lilongwe
Region Central Region
Street address P.O. 31495
Postal code 0000
Country Malawi
Email 0000
Telephone 0000
Fax Number
URL 0000
Description A registered building contractor under the unlimited category

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Budget

Description Balaka District Hospital
Amount MWK 404,975,571.44
Start Date 2022-05-04
End Date 2022-12-05
Max Extent Date 2023-12-05
Duration In Days 580
Party ID World Bank-Washington, DC-US
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Project Funding

Party World Bank-Washington, DC-US
Amount MWK 404,975,571.44
Description Balaka District Hospital
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