Construction Works, Completion of Hargeisa Water Supply and Basic Sanitation Project (HWSBSP)

Brief description of the Contract:

The Government of Somaliland (GoSL) through Hargeisa Water Agency (HWA) has received a grant from the Government of Federal Republic of Germany, through KfW Development Bank, to undertake Water Supply and Basic Sanitation Works. Within this Programme, it is envisaged, among others, to improve the access to Water Supply and Basic Sanitation Facilities for Hargeisa. The project has been awarded to an international Contractor Ludwig Pfeiffer Hoch- und Tiefbau GmbH & Co. KG and work has commenced on 01 December 2018 and was on progress until mid December 2021. In mid December 2021, the Contractor filed to the local court in Kassel, Germany, for insolvency proceedings as a result of which the Employer terminated the Contract to protect its contractual rights. This Prequalification is for selection of qualified Contractors for the completion of the project, part of which has already been completed by the previous Contractor.

Interested companies are requested to prove their specific experience in works execution and provide references in the following particular fields of activities:

• Construction of 4 Reinforced Concrete Reservoirs of total storage capacity approx. 7,600.00 m³
• 4 transmission mains (DCI Pipes of DN 100 - 600) with a total length of approx. 14 km with accessories
• 6 water distribution networks (PE pipes and associated fittings of total length approx. 157 km, each fed by its own reservoir/elevated tank).
• Construction of Water Kiosks, Chlorination Units, Connection chambers
• Supply of Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic Equipment which includes supply of chlorination units, bulk water meters, booster pumps, magnetic flap level meter, pressure switch etc.
• Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant
• Public Sanitation Facilities consisting of toilets, septic tanks and Hygiene and Sanitation Promotion Campaign

The envisaged period for execution oft he works is 10 months and the following liability period (DLP) of 12 months