Lukhula to Big Bend (MR16)
September 27, 2024
Swaziland Railways Rehabilitation
October 14, 2024| ASSIGNMENT NAME: Soil Testing Services for Municipal Council of Mbabane | COUNTRY: Eswatini | |||
| LOCATION WITHIN COUNTRY: Soil Testing Services for Municipal Council of Mbabane | PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROVIDED BY THE FIRM: Sandile Makhubu Agrippa Vilakati Ntombifuthi Dlamini | |||
| NAME OF CLIENT: Municipal Council of Mbabane | no. of staff : 3 | |||
| ADDRESS: Municipal Council of Mbabane P.O. Box 1, MBABANE, Eswatini | NO. OF STAFF-MONTHS: 3 | DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT: 3 years | ||
| START DATE: August 2023 | COMPLETION DATE: Ongoing | APPROXIMATE VALUE OF SERVICES (US Dollars) Not Applicable | ||
| NAME OF ASSOCIATED CONSULTANTS: Geo Solutions | PROFESSIONAL STAFF-MONTHS OF ASSOCIATED CONSULTANTS: 6 | |||
| NAME OF SENIOR STAFF (PROJECT DIRECTOR/COORDINATOR, TEAM LEADER) INVOLVED AND FUNCTIONS PERFORMED: Project Manager : Sandile Makhubu – Project Manager, Liaison with Client and relevant authorities. Civil Engineer / Technical Advisor : Agrippa Vilakati – Coordinating site and Laboratory works Lab Manager : Simon Magagula – Lab results compilation and managing the laboratory staff Engineering Geologist : Ntombifuthi Dlamini – Site Sampling/profiling and report compilation | ||||
| NARRATIVE DESCIPTION OF PROJECT: Performing dynamic cone penetration test (DCPT) on Granular Layer of Pavement using 60° cone with all complete as per specification. Conducting trial pit excavation to record the existing pavement structure and existing subgrade. The drilling of trial pit would be from top of existing pavement layer down to bottom of existing subgrade level. 160 such trial pits to be excavated. Out of this existing top gravel layer and subgrade sample will be from 80 pits and only subgrade sample from 80 pits in an alternative manner. All samples for laboratory testing, all complete as per specification. | ||||
| DESCRIPTION OF ACTUAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE FIRM: Services include topographical survey, soil and materials investigations, design, contract documentation, tender administration, contract supervision and project management. | ||||