Question NW2157 to the Minister of Water and Sanitation

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31 October 2016 - NW2157

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Basson, Mr LJ to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation

With reference to the eight contracts related to the progress of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme that are in the process of procurement, what is, in each case, the (a) nature of the work that tenders are sought for, (b) status of the procurement processes, (c) expected date of awarding the contract and (d) projected total value of the contract?

Reply:

Refer to Annexure A regarding the progress of the eight contracts of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme.

ANNEXURE A

Contract #

Description

Status

Date of award

Budget Estimate

Award price

           
           

Water Transfer Contracts being negotiated/ recently awarded

 

 

 

 

3004

D&S Western Access Road as Main Access Road to Polihali

Letter of Award issued

10-Oct-16

75 000 000

66 702 034

3008

D&S Telecommunications & Power Supply

Contract awarded

23-Sep-16

40 000 000

37 390 414

3022

D&S of Polihali Dam Diversion Tunnel

Letter of Award issued

05-Sep-16

85 000 000

82 460 556

6004

ESIA Western Access Corridor

Letter of Award issued

08-Sep-16

5 000 000

4 979 752

6014

ESIA Project Housing and Polihali Dam and Reservoir Site Establishment

Contract awarded

01-Sep-16

10 000 000

8 973 543

6006

RAP - Western Access Road & transmission line

Under negotiations

Expect early Nov 16

30 000 000

Under negotiations

6010

SHEQ Framework

Letter of Award issued

09-Sep-16

1 000 000

660 100

6015

RAP - Project Housing, main reservoir, major bridges & road realignments

Letter of Award issued

23-Aug-16

90 000 000

85 477 163

     

Total

336 000 000

286 643 562

D&S = Design and Construction supervision

ESIA = Environmental Social Impact Assessment

RAP = Resettlement Action Plan

SHEQ = Safety Health Environment and Quality

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