Serbia - Supervising Engineer for the Supply and Installation Project "Electrical Equipment for the Reaction in Emergency Situations" in the Republic of Serbia

The purpose of this supervision contract is to provide EPS (Elektroprivreda Srbije) with the necessary assistance in the coordination, supervision, project and site management of three supply contracts.

The technical equipment to be installed under the project includes the following:

• One mobile transformer substation 110/35 kV, 20 MVA (Lot 1)
• Three mobile transformer substations 35/10 kV, 8 MVA (Lot 2)
• One remote monitoring and control system for the MV distribution grid in the area of Elektrosrbija Kraljevo (Lot 3).

intec's services

•  Assistance in the preparation of implementation plans and time schedules
• Participation in factory acceptance tests (FATs)
• Assistance in supervising and monitoring construction, commissioning and testing of equipment
• Assistance in project and site management issues, in progress assessment and verification
• Establishment and assistance in QA/QC procedures through witnessing and certification of acceptance testing at site and at the workshops
• Checking and approval of Contractors' payment requests and supporting documents
• Participation in provisional and final acceptance of deliveries and installation
• Preparation of provisional and final acceptance certificates on behalf of the contracting authorities
• Assistance during the defects liability period.

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Ethiopia - Addis Ababa Transmission & Distribution System Rehabilitation & Upgrading Project

An Addis Ababa Distribution Master Plan (AADMP) was elaborated to identify a number of rehabilitation, short-term and medium-term subprojects to be undertaken until 2022 and 2034 respectively. These subprojects are summarised in the ‘Addis Ababa Transmission & Distribution System Rehabilitation & Upgrading Project (AATDRUP)’. They have been allocated into four suitable contract packages.

The present project covers Package-III: Short- and Medium-Term Project (Substation and Transmission), which includes the upgrading of 11 existing substations (7.5/15/33/45 kV), the construction of one new 132/33/15 kV GIS substation, and the construction of a number of 132 kV double-circuit overhead lines, 33 kV feeder lines, and 132 kV underground cables.

intec's services

• Review and finalisation of bidding documents
• Assistance during the bidding period
• Bid evaluation, contract negotiations and preparation of contract documents
• Assistance during procurement
• Design, review, approval, supervision, and quality control of construction works
• Witnessing of factory acceptance tests
• Follow-up of environmental mitigation measures
• Final inspection, issuance of completion certificate and operational acceptance certificate
• Training of the EEP's staff members on-the-job and in the Consultant's home office
• General capacity building and technical assistance
• Project reporting

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Iraq - German Credit Facility to Assist the Return of IDPs in Iraq (GCFI) – Management and Monitoring Consultant

Rebuilding territories liberated from terrorist activities constitutes a priority to the Iraqi government as part of its overall objective of long-term recovery and stabilisation. The overarching objective of the GCFI is to contribute to the permanent return of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to their home locations in Iraq. To this end, the GCFI will support investments into the restoration of local economic and social infrastructure. The programme will cover interventions in the energy, water/sanitations, roads/bridges, education and health sectors, with an initial focus on energy, water/sanitation and roads/bridges.
Major tasks of the Management and Monitoring Consultant (MC) are:

• Support ReFAATO in setting up the programme’s monitoring system
• Capacitate the Project Management Teams (PMT) at the relevant Line Ministries in their role as PIAs, especially prior to the engagement of the GCFI Technical Implementation Consultant (TIC)

Under the programme, intec provides services for the monitoring of investment package implementation in the field of energy, particularly for the following projects:

• Rehabilitation of one 400/132/11 kV, 4 x 250 MVA GIS substation
• Construction of two new 132/33 kV, 3 x 63 MVA GIS substations
• Construction of two new 33/11 kV, 3 x 31.5 MVA distribution substations
• Construction of one new 154 km 132 kV double-circuit transmission line
• Rehabilitation of one 132/33 kV, 3 x 63 MVA GIS substation and three 132/33/11 kV AIS substations
• Supply of three 132/33/11 kV, 3 x 63 MVA power transformers
• Supply of eight 33/11 kV, 31.5 MVA mobile substations, five 33/11 kV, 31.5 MVA power transformers
• Supply of distribution transformers 11/0.4 kV, different power ratings, distribution kiosks and accessories

intec's services

Development of a monitoring system:

• Design financial and technical monitoring systems
• Develop an Environmental and Social Management Framework
• Develop and implement a public information strategy and a grievance redress mechanism

Implementation of monitoring system (throughout Project Implementation)

• Support for overall project monitoring and reporting
• Social and environmental safeguard management, monitoring and safety and security risk management

Capacity building to ReFAATO and the Ministry of Electricity regarding the implementation of the GCFI

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Tanzania - Rusumo Falls Hydropower Project - Transmission Line Component (Tanzania part of the regional Burundi - Rwanda - Tanzania project)

The ‘Regional Hydropower Plant Rusumo Fall’ project was jointly developed by Burundi, Rwanda, and Tanzania. It includes the construction of a hydropower plant as well as the construction of 387 km of high-voltage lines and associated substations in the three countries (the present project).

In Tanzania, services include detailed design and works supervision for the following:

• 98.2 km of 220 kV d.c. transmission line (with one circuit strung) with twin conductors, one galvanised shieldwire and one OPGW, strung on lattice steel towers, from the power plant to the new Nyakanazi Substation
• A new 220/33 kV substation in Nyakanazi

intec's services

intec contributes to the following tasks:

• Review of transmission line routes, angle towers and substation site location
• Detailed design
• Elaboration of technical specifications and tender documents
• Review of Contractors' design and drawings
• Monitoring and supervision of works
• Factory acceptance testing and inspection of material and equipment on site
• Commissioning of equipment
• Reporting

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