Design, Supervision and Contract Management Consultant (DSC07) of Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project

Detailed Narrative Description of Project:

The additional Financing of the Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project Loan 3255AF supported the ongoing efforts of the Government of Nepal towards improving the water supply services by developing a reliable, equitable, and sustainable water supply system in Kathmandu Valley. The major works under Loan 3255AF are construction of 26 km of Bulk Distribution System (BDS), 3 Service Reservoir Tanks, approximately 200 km of distribution Network Improvement (DNI), Survey and detail design of 400 km of DNI and road reinstatement of municipality roads (about 120 km).

Population Served (approx..): 2 Million, Project Cost (approx.): 30,934,755,946.82

 

Out of the major works under Loan 2776 are about 85,000 household connections, 51 km of Bulk Distribution System Network (BDS), about 700 km of Distribution Network Improvement (DNI) and about 58 Bulk meters. Likewise, the major remaining works under L-1820 are installation of ground water treatment plants, completion and commissioning of nearly completed tube well construction and bulk distribution system from Sundarijal to Mahankal Chour. Scopes under construction works include civil, electrical, mechnicl including fire hydrants and safety works. Further details of works are summarized below:

 

Main Project Features under the assignment:

  1. Works under Loan 1820
  1. Transmission Main from Sundarijal to Mahankal Chour: Contract No: KUKL/BDS/01/01; Location: Sundarijal to Mahankal Chaur; Supply and Installation of 1400 mm dia DI (Ductile Iron) Pipe including Pressure Testing and Disinfection: 9.636 Km; Supply and IInstallation of 300 mm dia Hume Pipe: 2.463 Km; Supply and Installation of 400 mm dia Hume Pipe: 2.539 Km; Supply and Installation of 500 mm dia Hume Pipe: 1.204 Km; Supply and Installation of 600 mm dia Hume Pipe: 357 m; Supply and Installation of 750 mm dia Hume Pipe: 118m; Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 1264702765.26

 

  1. Demonstration Scheme – DNI for Kusunti Area: Contract No: KUKL/DNI/01/02; Supply and Installation of 300 mm dia DI pipe: 3.768 Km; Supply and Installation of 150 mm dia DI Pipe: 660 m; Supply and Installation of 110 mm dia UPVC pipe(6 kg/sq cm Pressure Rating): 5.172 Km; Supply and Installation of 90mm dia UPVC pipe (6 kg/sq cm Pressure Rating): 11.080 Km; Supply and Installation of 110 mm dia UPVC Pipe (10 kg/sq cm Pressure Rating): 1.290 Km; Supply and Installation of 90 mm dia UPVC Pipe (10 kg/sq cm Pressure Rating): 18.300 Km; Reinstatement of Road: 10,254 m2; Household: 3000 Nos. Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 141,082,014.21

 

  1. Drilling and Development of New Tube Wells at Kathmandu Valley - Lot 1&2: Contract No: KUKL/DNI/02/06B - Lot 1 & KUKL/DNI/02/06B - Lot 2; Installation of Tube Well with WTP: For Lot 1: Puja Pratisthan, Dhumbarahi, Dhapasi -7, Khusibu, Bahiti, Bansbari, Kathmandu, Bohoratar, SangleKhola; Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 119799820.84; For Lot 2: Minbhawan, Dhapasi-4, BodeDugwell, Bode (Solar Panel), Bansbhari (Bhaktapur), Hepali Height; Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 97169140.26

 

  1. Demo Project Naya Baneshwor: Contract No: KUKL/DNI/01; Supply and Installation of 300mm DI pip: 918 m; Supply and Installation of 200mm DI Pipe: 786 m; Supply and Installation of 150mm DI Pipe: 1878 m; Supply and Installation of 110mm uPVC pipe (6 kg/sq cm Pressure Rating): 11624.9 m; Supply and Installation of 90mm uPVC pipe (6 kg/sq cm Pressure Rating): 18927 m; Household: 3681 Nos.; Reinstatement of Road: 8693 sq.m.; Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 122,174,527.30

 

  1. Reinstatement of Pipeline Damaged due to Road Widening at Baneshwor, Kushunti and Kalopul and miscellaneous works in Kathmandu: Contract No: KUKL/DNI/01/03A; i) Excavation & Backfilling, Pipe laying (140, 125, 110, 90 and 75mm HDPE pipe Hydraulic Pressure Testing; ii) Dismantling of Pavement Works a) Bitumen Surface; b) Concrete Paving; iii) Reinstatement works; a) Sub grade Preparation; b) Sub base; c) WBM; d) Prime coat; e) Asphalt concrete; iv) Reinstatement of Interlocking Block Reinstatement of Kerb Stone; v) RCC Hume Pipe NP2; 900mm, 750mm; Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 79,471,601.54

 

  1. Works Under Loan 2776
  1. Drilling and Development of Tube Wells at Kathmandu Valley: Contract No: KUKL/DNI/02/20; DTW Sites: i) Mahadevsthan, Koteshwor; ii) Duwakot, Bode 2; iii) Bhaktapur, Dudhpati; iv) Thankot , Chandragadhi; v) Chovar Height; vi) Balaju Park; vii) Sunakothi; viii) Chyasal; ix) Goldhunga; x) Mahadev khola Gunastar; xi) Tokha; xii) Maitrinagar; xiii) Thankot 1; xiv) Chapali – 8 Bhangal Budanilkantha; xv) Samarpanmarga, Baluwa, Dharmasthali; xvi) Kamalpokhari, Imadol; xvii) Bode 1; xviii) Thecho; xix) Nakhipot; Features & Size of Well Project: 200 & 250 mm casing pipe, 80 & 100 mm riser pipe; Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 259,668,249.40

 

  1. Distribution Network Improvement for Efficient NRW Management Works (DNI PKg - 1): Contract No: KUKL/DNI/01/04; DNI 1: Kathmandu (Narayanhiti, P. Headquater, Kamalpokhari, Singhdarbarchowk, Thapathali, Teku, New road); DNI 2: Kathmandu (Bhatbhateni, Hadigaun, Kalopul, Gausala (B. bridge), Sinamangal (Bridge), Puranobaneshower, Maitidevi, Putalisadak); DNI 6: Lalitpur (Pulchowk, Ekantkuna, Satdobato, Guwarko); Total DI Pipe Laying Works (km): 61.4; Total HDPE Pipe Laying Works (km): 166; HH Connection (Nos): 27,363; DI Pipe Laying: 60,414 m; HDPE Pipe: 242,263m; Size of Pipe: DI (1000, 900, 800, 700, 600, 500, 400, 300, 250, 200, 150)mm, HDPE (175, 110)mm. Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 1,912,060,298.88

 

  1. Distribution Network Improvement for Efficient NRW Management Works  (DNI Package -2): Contract No: KUKL/DNI/01/05; DNI 3: Kathmandu (Tilganga, Sinamangal, Bhimsengola, Nayabaneshwor, BijuliBazaar, Setopul); DNI 4: Kathmandu (Singhdarbar, Anamnagar, Babar Mahal, Thapathali Chowk, Maitighar); DNI 5:Lalitpur (Bagmati bridge, Chakupat, Manhar Bridge, Guwarko, Patan Darbar Squar, Pulchowk); DNI 7: Ktm(Nayasadak, Hanumandhoka, Mahadevsthan, Chetrapati, Nayabazar, Sorakhute, Thamel); Total DI Pipe Laying Works (km): 62.2, Total HDPE pipe laying works(km): 168, HH connection (Nos): 35,724; DI Pipe: 60,784.14 m; HDPE Pipe: 243,044.99 m. Size of Pipe: 75-1000 mm,  Total Estimated Project Cost:  NRs. 2,313,503,432.29

 

  1. Distribution Network Improvement for Efficient NRW Management Works (DNI Package– 3): Contract No: KUKL/DNI/01/06; DNI 8: Lalitpur (Kupandole, HariharBhawan, Jawalakhel, Ekantkuna,Sanepa, Tekudobhan); DNI 9: Kathmandu (Tinkune, Koteshwor, Jadibuti, Narephat, Balkumaribrigge, ShankhmulDovan, Mahadevsthan); DNI 10: Kathmandu (Bansthali, Shovebhagabati, Bijeshwari); DNI 11(Omitted): Kathmandu (Kalanki, Soltimod, Kalimati, TekuDovan, Kuleshwor, Balakhu);  Total DI Pipe Laying Works (km):43; Total HDPE Pipe Laying Works (km):144; HH Connection (Nos): 20,468; Size of Pipe Works: 75 – 1000 mm Total Estimated Project Cost: NRs. 13,284,755,046

 

  1. Bulk Distribution System and Service Reservoir (Package -1): Contract No. : KUKL/BDS-SRT/01/01; Section I: Pipes from Ext. MahankalChaur (J4) to ChabahilChowk; Length and Size of Pipe: 1400, 1000, 400, 500, 900, 1100, 800, 200 mm; ChabahilChowk to NaraynGopalChowk Length and Size of Pipe: 1400, 1000, 400, 500, 900, 1100, 800, 200 mm, Section 2: Pipes from J2 to Arubari Tank Length and Size of Pipe: 1400, 1000, 400, 500, 900, 1100, 800, 200 mm, J4 to MahankalChaur 2 tank Length and Size of Pipe: 1400, 1000, 400, 500, 900, 1100, 800, 200 mm; Service reservoir at Arubari tank (8,500 m3) and Mahankal (8,000 m3 in Phase 1); Section 3: Pipes from NaraynGopalChowk to New Bansbari Tank; ChabahilChowk to GaushalaChowk; Storage Reservoir at Bansbari (Bansbari ) tank (9,500m3); Section 4: Pipes from Khasibazar (Kalalki) to Sita Petrol Pump; Sita petrol pump to BalkhuChowk, Ekantakuna to TalchhikhelChowk (total pipe 11023.5 m and Total Reservoir 26,000 m3 under package I); Pipe: 11,069 m; Pipe Laying: 11,069 m; Total Estimated Project Cost: NRs. 1,871,388,207.82

 

  1. Bulk Distribution System and Service Reservoir ( Package -2): Contract No: KUKL/BDS-SRT/01/02; Section I: Pipes from NaraynGopalChowktoBalaju Tank via Macchapokhari;NaraynGopalChowk to Panipokhari tank; Panipokhari Storage Reservoir (7500 m3); Section 2:Kalanki (near Makalu) to Khasibazar; Khasibazar to BalkhuChowk; BalkhuChowk to Ekantakuna;TalchhikhelChowk to Khumaltar Storage Reservoir;Talchhikhel Chowk to Bakumari Chowk; Bakumari Chowk to Tinkune Chowk; Section3:TinkuneChowk to GaushalaChowk; Thapathali to Maitighar; Maitighar to Anamnagr Storage Reservoir; MinbhawanChowk to Maitighar; MinbhawanChowk to TinkuneChowk; MinbhawanChowk to Minbhawan Storage Tank; Khumaltar Storage Tank (9500 m3) ( total pipe24,837m and total reservoir 17,000 m3); Pipe Supply :  27,342 m; Pipe Laying :  27,342 m; Pipe Size: 400, 500, 700, 800, 900, 1000, 1100 mm Total Estimated Project Cost: NRs. 2,878,368,915.78

 

  1. Bulk Distribution System and Service Reservoir (Package-3): Contract No: KUKL/BDS-SRT/01/03; GaushalaChowk to New BaneshworChowk; Balaju Junction (Machhapokhari) to BalajuChowk; BalajuChowk to Kalanki (near Makalu); BalajuChowk to Lainchour; Lainchour to Tripureswor to Thapathali; Thapathali to Ekantakuna; Balaju Storage Tank( Total Pipe 15,408m and Total Reservoir 7000 m3); Pipe: 16,071m; Pipe Laying: 15,571m; Pipe Size: 1000, 700, 500 mm Total Estimated Project Cost: NRs. 1,151,259,283.00

 

  1. Works Under: Loan 3255 AF
  1. Distribution Network Improvement (DNI PKG – 4): Contract No: KUKL/DNI/01/07A; DNI    1:   Kathmandu (Triupureshwor, Teku, Thapathali, Maitighar); DNI    5:   Lalitpur(Balkumari, Guwarko, Patan, Sankhamul Bridge); DNI    7:   Kathmandu (Sorhakhutte, Kaldhaara, Bishnumati bridge); DNI    8:   Lalitpur (Jhamsikhel,DAV college, Dhungedhara, Dhobighat); DNI   11:  Lalitpur (Kalimati, Balkhu); Total DI Pipe Works : 35.153 km; Total HDPE Pipe Works : 192.10821 km; Pipe Size: 75-600 mm Total Estimated Project Cost: NRs. 2,629,450,026.76

 

  1. Laying of Bulk Distribution System and Construction of Service Reservoirs (Pkg– IV): Contract No. : KUKL/BDS-SRT/01/04; Laying of Bulk Distribution Pipelines from Section I (Gokarna to Tigeni)  of Pipe dia 700 mm & Section III:  (Tigeni to Katunje SRT) of pipe 600 mm. Section II (Sita Petrol Pump, Balkhu to Kirtipur SRT) of dia 700 mm. Construction of 3 Service Reservoir Tank in Tigeni of capacity 3000 m3, Katunje of capacity 6000 m3, Kiritpur of Capacity 6000 m3; Pipe Supply: 18508m; Pipe Laying: 18508m; Pipe Size: 600, 700, 200, 150 mm Total Estimated Project Cost: NRs.  1,881,733,612.48

 

  1. Road Reinstatement Works for Municipal Roads of DNI Packages: Contract No.:                KUKL/DNI/MUNROAD-1; Scarification: 1606 m; Base laying: 2354m; Prime coat: 1213 m; Asphalt Concrete: 2146m; Total Estimated Project Cost: NRs. 928,169,005.00

 

Detailed Description of Actual Services Provided by the Company:

  1. DETAILED DESIGN AND PROCUREMENT ASSISTANCE:
  1. Review of Design and Preparation of Base Maps, Manuals, Guidelines and Commissioning Plans:
  2. Survey, Studies and Investigations:
  3. Detailed Engineering Design and Bid Documents Preparation:
  4. Social Environmental, Archaeological, Occupational Health and Safety, Community Participation and Gender Issues during the Detailed Design Phase:

       B. CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION AND CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

 

  1. Contract Administration
  2. Construction Supervision
  3. Social Environmental,  Archaeological, Community Participation, Gender Issues and Information Dissemination
  4. Project Management and Monitoring Support