Supervision of Design/Build of Sumbawanga – Matai – Kasanga Port Road (112km)

Project:

Location:

South West Tanzania, Lake Tanganyika Region, Tanzania

Client:

Government of the United Republic of Tanzania

Business Sectors:

Roads

Services (Technical Disciplines):

Construction Supervision

Project Objectives/Outcomes:

Consultancy services for supervision of the upgrading of 112km of gravel trunk road to bitumen standard under a Design / Build contract under FIDIC Conditions of Contract. The main construction constituents of the road include: Double surface dressing treatment (20mm and 10mm chips); 150mm thick crushed rock base course; 200mm Class C1 stabilized sub-base natural gravel; 150mm thick G:15 natural gravel sub-grade layer; various new bridges, box culverts and pipe culverts. Supervision of Matai Town Roads urban construction included, pavement, relocation of utilities, town drainage, footpaths.

Our Role:

Preliminary Design Review
Detailed Engineering review of Design and Documentation
Topographic Survey and Hydrological Review
Site meetings
Construction cost control and financial forecasting
Material testing and QA control
Measurement and IPA evaluation
Drainage culverts/structures
Detailed project reporting
Implementation and Management of project Q/A system throughout the contract
Construction Supervision Services
Progress Monitoring, Financial Management, and Claims Management
Final Measurement of completed Works and Provisional and Final Acceptance of Works
Construction supervision and contract administration under FIDIC Conditions of Contract as the “Engineer”
Supervision of Matai Town Roads (Urban)
Supervision of maintenance activities after construction for 36 months.

Geoscience Ireland Contact: Michel Davitt – mdavitt@nodwyer.com

Civil Infrastructure