Status of NDP III Projects

FOCUS ON BRIDGES

March 2021

Table of Contents

1.0 BRIDGES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS ...... 1 2.0 PROJECTS UNDER PROCUREMENT ...... 11 3.0 DESIGN PROJECTS ...... 12

1.0 BRIDGES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation

1 Design and Build of GOU Contractor Ushs. 56.113 bn Project commenced on 17 November 2017 and Odroo Bridge on CICO scheduled to be complete on 17 November 2020. Arua-Biliafe-Otrevu Consultant Completion date revised to 14 February 2021. road, Ayugi Bridge on IN HOUSE The cumulative physical progress as of January Atiak-Adjumani- 2021 was 97% against the planned 99.00%. Time Moyo-Yumbe-Manibe elapsed is 98.82% while Financial Progress is road, Wariki Bridge 70.01%. on Logiri-Bondo road, Ceri, Adidi and Opio ODROO BRIDGE Bridges on Pakele-  Substantially complete and open to traffic Pabbo road. WARIKI BRIDGE  Substantially complete and open to traffic AYUGI BRIDGE  Substantially complete and open to traffic OPIO BRIDGE  Substantially complete and open to traffic CERI BRIDGE  Substantially complete and open to traffic ADIDI BRIDGE  Substantially complete and open to traffic

Challenges.  Outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic affecting progress as materials, equipment and

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation personnel are not readily mobilised because of restrictions in place to counter the spread of the disease

2 Design and Build of GOU Contractor Ushs. 46.258 bn Project commenced on 8 December 2017 and Waiga Bridge on ARMPASS TECHNICAL scheduled to be complete on 8 December 2020 Bukumi-Bulisa- SERVICES LTD Wanseko road, By January 2021, project physical works at 97% Consultant Mpondwe Bridge on substantially complete with financial progress at Kampala-Mubende- IN HOUSE 69.26%. All 4 bridges currently in use Fortportal- Uganda/DRC border RUZAIRWE road, Nsongi Bridge  Substantially complete and open to traffic on Kasisi-Rutete- NSONGI Kabata-Rwenkerizi-  Substantially complete and open to traffic Kyanga Road, Ruzairwe Bridge on MPONDWE Kibaale-Kyebando-  Substantially complete and open to traffic Pacwa road. MPANGA-6  Substantially complete and open to traffic

3 Multi Cell Box Culvert GOU Contractor UGX Contract Signed on March 19th, 2018 and at Ajeleik Kasese Nail and Wood in 8,912,197,800 Commenced on 5th April 2018. Duration is 18 JV with Hands months and 12 months for DLP. Time extension Engineering to 16th April 2020. Time extension requested up Consultant to 19th February 2021. IN HOUSE  Works resumed on 30 January 2020 after excessive flooding of the site  Overall, physical works stand at 55% Cumulative progress against 80%

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation Cumulative planned.  Financial progress is 19.73%  Contract time elapsed; 97.7%(Revised)

Challenges;  Excessive flooding in the Teso Sub region.  Outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic affecting progress.

st 4 Aji and Ora Bridges GOU Contractor UGX 18.477bn Commencement date is 21 September 2018. MS TERRAIN SERVICES Site hand over was on 20th September 2018 and LTD original Completion date is 21st March 2020. Consultant Revised Completion date is 21st September 2020. IN HOUSE Project is substantially complete, under DLP and in use by public.

5 Enyau Bridge GOU Contractor UGX 11.786 bn Site hand over was on 20/9/2018 while MS TERRAIN SERVICES Commencement date was 21 September 2018. LTD Completion date is 21 December 2019. Revised Consultant Completion date – 6 August 2020 IN HOUSE Project is substantially complete, under DLP and in use by public.

6 Awoo Bridge GOU Contractor UGX 9.202 bn Commencement date was 02 January 2019 while MS TERRAIN SERVICES Completion date is 11 July 2020. Extension up to Consultant 27 October 2020. IN HOUSE Project Manager: As of end of January 2021, cumulative Physical Progress was 97.5% while Financial Progress is

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation 65.79%. Project is substantially complete, under DLP and in use by public.

7 Nariamabune Bridge GOU Contractor UGX 8.709 bn Commencement date was 02 January 2019 and MS TERRAIN SERVICES Completion date is 02 July 2020. Extension up to Consultant 15 September 2020. IN HOUSE Project Manager: As of end of January 2021, cumulative Physical Progress was 97.2%. Time progress is 100% and Financial Progress is 60.65%. Project is substantially complete, under DLP and in use by public.

8 Kagandi Bridge on GOU Contractor UGX 13.989 bn Commencement date was 04 January 2019 and Kagandi Natete- ARMPASS TECHNICAL Completion date is 04 July 2020. Busanza-Mpaka SERVICES LTD Road and Dungulwa Project was substantially completed on 25 June Consultant on Kinyamaseke- 2020 and in use by the public. Project in DLP Kisinga-Kyarumba- IN HOUSE Kibirizi Road

9 Emergency Design GOU Contractor UGX 34.84 bn Commencement date was 02 January 2019 and and Build of 4 CICO Completion date is 02 July 2020. Completion Strategic Bridges in Consultant extended until 19 December 2020. West Nile Sub IN HOUSE Region; Ora 1, Ora 2, As of January 2021, cumulative Physical Awa and Olemika on Progress was 80.76% against a Planned Pakwach-Inde-Ocoko Progress of 86.7%. Time progress is 87.67% and Road Financial Progress is 41.04%.

Olemika

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation  Bridge and approach works are complete and open to traffic. Awa  Box culvert structure and approach works are complete and open to traffic. Ora 1  Bridge Substructures complete (two abutments and one pier)  Fabrication of steel girders for the deck is complete and materials delivered to site.  Approach road works ongoing. Ora 2  Box Culvert Complete and open to traffic

Challenges. • Outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic affecting progress in terms of delivery of steel girders, and resource mobilisation • Adverse climatic conditions, that has led to heavy floods at Ora-1 negatively impacting work progress.

10 Construction of GOU Contractor UGX 13.5 bn Commencement date was 28 February 2019 and Quantity and value of the Strategic Bridges on CHICO Completion date is 28 February 2022. land required to be the National Road determined after completion Network: Lot 2: Consultant As of January 2021, cumulative Physical of design. Design and Build of 2 UNRA IN HOUSE Progress was 18.6% against a Planned Progress Strategic Bridges-; of 53.58%. Time progress is 64.18% and Jure Bridge on Atiak- Financial Progress is 7.5%. Adjumani-Moyo- Yumbe-Manibe Road Amua

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation & Amou Bridge on  Temporary traffic diversion complete Laropi-Palorinya-  Excavation of foundation for box culvert Obongi Road, in on-going (Moyo DLG). Jure  Diversion Works Completed,  Foundations complete.  Abutment and wing walls ongoing.

Challenges. Outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic affecting progress

12 Construction of GOU Contractor UGX 29.5 bn Commencement date was 20 February 2019 and Strategic Bridges on MS TERRAIN SERVICES Completion date is 20 February 2022. the National Road LTD Network: Lot 3: Alla Consultant As of January 2020, cumulative Physical (Anzuu) Gazi (Rhino UNRA IN HOUSE Progress was 21.5% against a Planned Progress Camp), Aca (Rhino of 35.9%. Time progress was 64.96% and Camp) Financial Progress was 14.76%.

Alla  Bridge deck is complete  Approach roads on-going

Gazi  Draft Detailed Design Report completed and approved.  Camp establishment was completed  Contractor waiting for approval of access from UWA before commencement of works. Aca  Draft Detailed Design Report approved

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation  Temporary diversion complete

Challenges.  Delayed approvals from NEMA and UWA. UWA denied the contractor access to the site until NEMA approves the ESIA report.

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation

13 Kampala Flyover JICA/ Contractor JPY The project groundbreaking was carried out on Approved value: Construction And GOU Shimizu – Konoike Joint 2,289,324,131, 19th December 2018 and the project commenced 119,512,485,920/= Road Upgrading Venture USD on 4 May 2019 and Completion date is 28 Amount Paid: Project: Consultant 43,638,836.52 December 2021. 58,745,260,837/= Lot-1 (Package 1: and UGX Valued PAPs:158 Clock Tower Flyover 61,563,272,275. As of end of January 2021, cumulative Physical Paid PAPs: 122 & Package 2: Progress was 9.41% against a Planned Progress Percentage PAPs paid: Nsambya - Mukwano of 47.98%. Time progress is 65.77% and 77.22% Road) Financial Progress is 23.22% against 63.7% Land captured: 24.52 planned. Acres  Utility relocations over 98% (Eaton-tower Land acquired: 13.14 100% since 10 July 2020, Clock tower 100% Acres since 15 July 2020, UMEME 99% complete, Percentage Land Acquired: NSWC-sewers 100% + Water lines 98%, 53.60% Telecoms 100%  Flyover- Assembly of supertop machine for pile test ongoing  Underpass Box culvert- Segments 1-18 ongoing  St Dennis Drainage culvert ongoing  Retaining Walls-Queensway- ongoing

Challenges:  Delays in procuring Consultant.  Delays in compensating for the acquired Land (so far over 99% of additionally acquired land has already been handed over to Contractor); link road and Frokina which are pending are delaying completion of utilities at Shoprite area.  COVID-19 travel restrictions and regulations impacted on timely return of all the Japanese expatriates on the project who were 8 repatriated on 3 April 2020 and returned in September 2020. S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation

14 Construction of GOU Contractor UGX 37.58 bn Commencement date was 01 March 2019 and Quantity and value of the Strategic Bridges on MS TERRAIN SERVICES Completion date is 01 March 2022 land required to be the National Road Consultant determined after completion Network: Lot 1: IN HOUSE As of January 2021, cumulative Physical of design. Kibimba, Sironko and Progress was 32% against a Planned Progress of Chololo 35%. Time progress is 62.70% and Financial Progress is 23.42% (inclusive of advance payment).

Chololo  Bridge structure is complete  Approach Road works and protection works on progress; Challenges  Delays in Transportation of rebars from Nairobi due to COVID 19.  Delays in delivery of girders to site due to COVID-19 SOPs at the border

Sironko  Diversion works is complete  Relocation of NWSC complete  Mobilisation is complete  Demolition of old bridge on-going

Kibimba  Camp site set up is complete;  Diversion works ongoing

Challenges.

S/N Bridge Funder Contractor/Consultant Contract Sum Status Approved value of Compensation Outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic affecting progress

15 Construction of GoU Exim China Water and Electric N/A  Substantially complete and commissioned Isimba Public Bridge Bank of Corporation and Access Road China/

2.0 PROJECTS UNDER PROCUREMENT

Sn Subject of Procurement Status

Reconstruction of five (5) failed bridges on the national road network under Design and Build.

Lot 1: Nyamugasani Bridge (Lower) on Rwentare-Katwe-Katojo Road in Kasese District.

Lot 2: Kyanya Bridge on Mobuku-Maliba-Kyanya-Ibanda Road and Isango Bridge on Bwera-Kithoma- 1) Preparation of Solicitation document. Kiraro Road in Kasese District.

Lot 3: Apaa Bridge on Amuru-Omee-Rhino Camp Road in Amuru District.

Lot 4: Lotoketangisira Bridge on Kaabong-Kapedo Road in Kaabong District.

2) Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Mobile Portable Bridges for emergency response Under Evaluation

3.0 DESIGN PROJECTS

PROJECT STATUS AS OF JANUARY 2021

Feasibility study and Detailed Engineering Design of 624.8 Km of roads by external consultants

Design and Supervision

 Data Collection commenced Engineering Design of Semliki Bridge  Route and bridge location analysis at progress of 90%

 Confirmatory Geotechnical testing completed Engineering Design of Laropi Bridge  Detailed Design is ongoing