
Works for World vision
October 30, 2023
D33 Mhlangatane River Culvert
November 28, 2023Services included, soil and borrow pit investigations, preliminary and detailed design, contract documentation, tendering, adjudication, contract administration and management and supervision of construction.
| ASSIGNMENT NAME | COUNTRY | ||
| Repair of the Flood Damaged Mzimnene River Crossing | Swaziland | ||
| LOCATION WITHIN COUNTRY | PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROVIDED BY THE FIRM | ||
| Madonsa, Manzini Region | CG Layman, S Makhubu, CJ Rodda | ||
| NAME OF CLIENT | № OF STAFF | ||
| Ministry of Public Works and Transport | 4 | ||
| ADDRESS | № OF STAFF-MONTHS | DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT | |
| P O Box 58, Mbabane, H100 | 6 | 17 | |
| START DATE | COMPLETION DATE | APPROX VALUE OF SERVICES | |
| August 2003 | Ongoing | Professional fees : US$ 60 118Construction costs : US$ 0,251 million | |
| NAME OF ASSOCIATED CONSULTANTS | PROFESSIONAL STAFF-MONTHS OF ASSOCIATED CONSULTANTS | ||
| Vela VKE Consulting Engineers(Pty) Ltd | 1 | ||
| NAME OF SENIOR STAFF (PROJECT DIRECTOR / COORDINATOR, TEAM LEADER) INVOLVED AND FUNCTIONS PERFORMED | |||
| Project Manager : CG Layman – Contract management and professional responsibilityRoads Engineer : CG Layman – Geometric design, pavement and drainage design of the approach roadsHydraulic Engineer : CJ Rodda – River hydrology and sizing of waterway openingsResident Engineer : S Makhubu – Client liaison, contract administration, construction supervision, and monthly payments | |||
| NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT | |||
| The existing single Armco culvert is upgraded to four channels of 4 x 3,6m portal culvert pipes. The approach roads were overtopped during flood rains. The rehabilitation consisted of replacing the Armco culvert and widening the width of the crossing to a two-way traffic including a walkway. Additional erosion protection measures will be done using gabion cages and mattresses, wingwalls and headwalls on both upstream and downstream of the crossing. | |||
| DESCRIPTION OF ACTUAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE FIRM | |||
| Services included, soil and borrow pit investigations, preliminary and detailed design, contract documentation, tendering, adjudication, contract administration and management and supervision of construction. | |||


