Assignment Name:

Consultancy Services for Port of Colombo North Pier Development Project (II) (Equipment for UCT, Computer System)

Country:

Sri Lanka

Location within Country:

Colombo

Professional Staff Provided by Your Firm:

Project Manager, Sr. Mech. Eng., Elec. Eng., etc.

Name of Employer:

Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), Gov. of Sri Lanka

No. of Staff:

5

Address:

No. 19, Church Street, Colombo 1, Sri Lanka         

No. of Staff-Months:

14 M/M

Start Date (Month/Year):

January 31, 2001

Completion Date (Month/Year):

 May 9, 2004

Approx. Value of Services

(in Current US$):

USD 490,400

Duration of the Services:

  40.0 Months

Name of Associated Consultants, if any:

  N/A

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by Associated Consultants:

N/A

Name of Senior Staff (Project Director/Coordinator, Team Leader) involved and functions performed:

T. Okude : Project Manager

Approximate Total Value of the Project:

USD 160 Million

Narrative Description of Project:

Objective of the project is to provide the following container handling equipment and computer system for Unity Container Terminal (UCT) to enhance the total container handling capacity of the Port of Colombo :

1)       New North Pier (NNP) with three (3) panamax quayside container cranes for feeder vessels;

2)       NNP stacking yard with eight (8) rubber tired transfer cranes;

3)       NNP container yard with fifty (50) prime movers and chassis,

Description of Actual Services Provided by Your Staff:

Consulting services provided by our staff cover the following :

1)       Investigations and basic and detailed designs of container handling equipment and computer system;

2)       Preparation of specifications and cost estimate;

3)       Preparation of implementation program;

4)       Preparation of prequalification and bidding documents;

5)       Assistance in tendering;

6)       Supervision of equipment manufacture progress;

7)       Monitoring of transport and delivery of the equipment to the site;

8)       Supervision of installation of the equipment at the site;

9)       Testing of the equipment after installation; and

10)   Issue of Taking-Over Certificate to the Contractor.