The Civil Engineering Contractor May 2018 | Page 8

New road along Juba Road corridor
Rehabilitation of the KIA
Brine and binary technology
ON CONSULTANTS ’ DESKS

New road along Juba Road corridor

Project : Client : Location :
Institutional , road Kenya National Highways Authority Kenya
The Kenyan government has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Eastern Africa Regional Transport , Trade and Development Facilitation Project ( EARTTDFP ) and intends to apply part of the proceeds to a contract for consulting services for the construction supervision of Lokichar-Loichangamatak Road ( Al ), 40km along the Eldoret-Juba road corridor . The consulting services include : review of the condition of the site ; review of designs and proposals for implementation of the works and review of any other aspect necessary to gain a full and complete appreciation of the project ; advising the client regarding such measures and refinements as appropriate for the optimal implementation of the works contract . The services will have a total duration of approximately 44 months , comprising two months for design review , 30 months for construction supervision , and 12 months for supervision during the defects notification period of the works . The works to be supervised include : a ) reconstruction of road pavements to attain a 7m carriageway width with 2m shoulders on each side , using materials such as surface dressing , asphalt concrete and / or dense bitumen macadam , graded crushed stone , cement stabilised or cement-improved material and improved subgrade ; b ) construction of bridges , culverts , and other drainage infrastructure ; and c ) construction of social and other amenities such as cattle or general-produce markets , small-scale beef processing plants , water supply infrastructure , milk coolers , and others . The estimated input of key professional personnel is 328 person-months . The Kenya National Highways Authority , a state corporation under the Ministry of Transport , Infrastructure , Housing and Urban Development , established under the Kenya Roads Act of 2007 , hereby invites eligible consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing the services .
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Kilimanjaro International Airport is set to undertake major rehabilitation into a shopping hub , intended to compete with Dubai .

Rehabilitation of the KIA

Project : Client : Location :
Infrastructure Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company Tanzania
Rehabilitation of the Kilimanjaro International Airport in Tanzania : The works consist of the design and construction of the rehabilitation of the taxiways and aircraft aprons , construction of a new taxiway , extension of the aircraft apron , removal of rubber from the runway surface , and rehabilitation of the terminal building . There are also plans to convert the 110km 2 area around the airport into a modern duty-free ‘ shopping city ’ for tourists that would compete with Dubai . It would include shopping centres , tourist hotels , duty-free shops , export processing zones , curio shops , golf courses , and a large game ranch . The total project costs are EUR38.5-million ( TZS76-billion ).

Brine and binary technology

Project : Client : Location :
Consultants Kenya Electricity Generating Company Kenya
Kenya intends to apply for consulting services for the construction supervision of Lokichar-Loichangamatak Road .
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Kenya Electricity Generating Company ( KenGen ) wishes to engage a consultant to carry out a detailed examination and study of the brine production from Olkaria I & II power plants . They are required to advise on additional power generation possible from the brine , by use of binary technology , and further advise on the potential chemical , technical , and economic constraints plus options . The successful applicants must have proven technical capabilities and a proven track record in design , operation , and maintenance of geothermal binary power plants of at least 20MW .