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Construction of Independent Power Plant (IPP) for Blantyre Water Board

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Construction of Independent Power Plant (IPP) for Blantyre Water Board

The project aims to ensure provision of affordable and continuous water supply services through construction of 30MW Independent Power Plant. The project is being financed by EXIM Bank of India.

To reduce water production costs, and ensure un-interrupted water supply

Start date: 2023-09-30 Due date: 2025-12-31 Approval date: 2022-06-30
72,000,000.00   USD
Total Funding
2022-08-15
Date Created
2022-08-15
Last updated
Construction
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 Blantyre Water Supply Area
District Blantyre
Region Southern
Street address Blantyre Water Board-Off Makata Road
Postal code N/A

Documents

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Parties

Description Exim Bank of India
Locality New Delhi
Region India
Street address 0000
Postal code 0000
Country India
Telephone (+9122) 22172600
Fax Number (+9122) 22182572
URL https://www.eximbankindia.in/
Description
Description Ministry of Water and Sanitation
Locality Lilongwe
Region Central Region
Street address 0000
Postal code 0000
Country Malawi
Email 0000
Telephone 0000
Fax Number
URL www.malawi.gov.mw
Description
Description Tata Consulting Engineers
Locality Navi
Region Mumbai
Street address Unit No. NB 1502 & SB 1501, 15th Floor, Empire Tower, Cloud City Campus, Opp. Reliable Tech Park, Thane-Belapur Road, Airoli, Navi Mumbai - 400 708
Postal code 0000
Country India
Email 0000
Telephone 0000
Fax Number
URL https://www.tce.co.in/
Description Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE) is an integrated engineering consultant providing concept to commissioning services

Contracts

OCID BWB/W/21-Lots 1 & 2
External Reference N/A
Title Consultancy Services for Feasibility study and Detailed Designs
Description The Consultancy Services will be cover preparation of Detailed Project Report, Feasibility Study, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and Detailed Designs
Status Active
Contract Value USD 783,000.00
Cost Estimate USD 783,000.00
Final Value 0.00
Start Date 2022-09-01
End Date 2023-05-31
Max Extent Date 2023-07-01
Duration In Days 303
Procurement Method Open
Method Details Best value to government
Procuring Entity Blantyre Water Board-Blantyre-MW
Administrative Malawi Government-Lilongwe-MW

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OCID BWB/W/21-Lots 1 & 2
External Reference
Title Consultancy Services for preparation of feasibility study, Detailed Designs and Construction Supervision of Independent power Plant
Description Feasibility study Detailed Design ESIA Construction Supervision
Status Active
Contract Value USD 783,000.00
Cost Estimate USD 783,000.00
Final Value 0.00
Start Date 2022-09-01
End Date 2023-05-31
Max Extent Date 2023-06-30
Duration In Days 302
Procurement Method Open
Method Details Rated criteria
Procuring Entity Blantyre Water Board-Blantyre-MW
Administrative Ministry of Water and Sanitation-Lilongwe-MW

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Budget

Description Consultancy Services for Feasibility Study and Detailed Designs
Amount USD 783,000.00
Start Date 2022-09-01
End Date 2023-05-31
Max Extent Date 2023-07-01
Duration In Days 303
Party ID Exim Bank of India-New Delhi-IN
URI www.eximbankindia.in
Description Supply, Delivery and Installation of Solar PV panels including all construction work
Amount USD 71,216,900.00
Start Date 2023-09-30
End Date 2025-03-31
Max Extent Date 2025-12-31
Duration In Days 823
Party ID Exim Bank of India-New Delhi-IN
URI https://www.malawi.gov.mw
Description Implementation of Resettlement Action Plan
Amount USD 1,000,000.00
Start Date 2023-06-01
End Date 2023-08-30
Max Extent Date 2023-09-30
Duration In Days 121
Party ID Malawi Government-Lilongwe-MW
URI https://www.malawi.gov.mw

Project Funding

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Environment

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Policy

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Timelines

Asset Life Time

Start Date 2026-01-01
End Date 2066-12-31
Max End Date 2076-12-31

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