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Contact Details
A: 110 Leslie Avenue, Fourways, 2091
Monday-Friday: 9am - 5pm
Project

Gautrain Expansion Project

Client

Gautrain Management Agency (Acting on behalf of Gauteng Provincial Government – GPG).
Bombela Concession Company (RF) Pty Ltd.

Project Duration
  • Years: 2016 – 2021.
Project Value
  • PVN38 – ZAR 3.2 billion.
  • PVN55 – ZAR 1.1 billion.
Project Description
Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) – acting on behalf of Gauteng Provincial Government issued a variation notice under the existing Bombela Concession Company (BCC) to undertake a market sounding for additional rolling stock (EMUs), signalling upgrade and depot enhancements. ACost Quantity Surveyors where one of the transactional advisors advising both GMA and BCC. The project proceeded to RFP formulation and bid evaluation stage, and thereafter cancelled due to the bids been non-complaint. GMA and BCC thereafter proceeded with the procurement of pre-owned rolling stock from a supplier in the UK and the associated infrastructure and depot enhancements. This transaction was cancelled due to the current impact of Covid19 on both GMA and BCC.
Services Provided
  • Order of magnitudes capital cost estimates.
  • Attending pre-feasibility: design and programme meetings.
  • Detail capital estimates.
  • Cash flow projections for business case modelling.
  • Indicative bills of quantities for internal evaluation purposes
  • Contractual correspondence
  • Formulating and implementing procedures for the RFP contractual arrangements
  • Reporting and evaluation of Bids received.
  • Final project closure and lessons learnt report.