Sarawak
This project is a bridge providing increased pedestrian access to the new State Legislative Assembly Complex (DUN) and city centre hotspots. The bridge has been in use since 11 November 2017.
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Project Identification
Project IdentificationProject owner | Sarawak State Government |
Sector, subsector | Not directly stated, but from various newspaper reports, as tourism attraction & access routes for nearby residents |
Project name | Darul Hana Bridge |
Project location | Kuching, Sarawak |
Purpose | Functional access route (pedestrian) from the Kuching Waterfront in the south of the city to the new DUN, the Botanical and Orchid Gardens and beyond in the north. It will also provide pedestrian access from the surrounding villages to the city centre attractions, such as the Plaza Merdeka shopping mall, the international hotels strip and the cafés at the old Court House. |
Project description | The Darul Hana Bridge provides pedestrian access from the Kuching Waterfront in the south of the city to the new DUN, the Botanical and Orchid Gardens and beyond in the north. It will also provide pedestrian access from the surrounding villages to the city centre. |
Project Preparation
Project PreparationProject scope (main output) | The bridge comprises two towers, a network of double-galvanised cables and a precast concrete walkway deck for a three-dimensional structural system that is light and naturally resistant to dynamic pedestrian-induced vibrations. |
Environmental impact | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Land and settlement impact | Reported that there was claims by local ‘Pak Tambang’ of business impact of the bridge i.e. their income will be affected but was brush-off by the Minister of Tourism Sarawak as per Borneo Post report. |
Contact details | Sarawak Economic Development Corporation, Menara SEDC, Lot 2878, The Isthmus, Off Jalan Bako, 93050, Kuching, Sarawak. Tel: +6082-551555 Fax: +6082-551222 E-mail: info@sedc.my |
Funding sources | Sarawak State Government |
Project budget | RM 35 million |
Project budget approval date | Construction of the bridge was commissioned in 2013, no date stated |
Tender Management
Tender ManagementProcuring entity | Sarawak Economic Development Corporation |
Procuring entity contact details | Sarawak Economic Development Corporation, Menara SEDC, Lot 2878, The Isthmus, Off Jalan Bako, 93050, Kuching, Sarawak. Tel: +6082-551555 Fax: +6082-551222 E-mail: info@sedc.my |
Procurement process | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contract type | Turnkey project |
Contract status (current) | Closed |
Number of firms tendering | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Cost estimate | RM 35 million |
Contract administration entity | Sarawak State Government |
Contract title | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contract firm(s) | PPES Works (Sarawak) and Naim Land Sdn Bhd (Joint venture) |
Contract price | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contract scope of work | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contract start date | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contract duration | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Implementation
ImplementationVariation to contract price | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Escalation of contract price | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Variation to contract duration | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Variation to contract scope | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Reasons for price changes | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Reasons for scope & duration changes | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Project Completion
Project CompletionProject status (current) | The bridge was completed on 11/11/2017 |
Completion cost (projected) | RM 35 million |
Completion date (projected) | 2015 The projected completion date for the bridge was stated in 2013 that it would take atleast 24 months / 2 years to complete which is by the end of 2015. |
Scope at completion | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Reasons for project changes | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Reference to audit and evaluation reports | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
