Sarawak
This project presents the New Sarawak Museum with exhibition spaces, commercial lots, function rooms and auditorium spaces. Consisting of 2 new buildings, the Borneo Cultures Museum and Annexe Office Building were officially completed in January 2020.
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Project Identification
Project IdentificationProject owner | Jabatan Muzium Sarawak |
Sector, subsector | Tourism, Arts & Culture |
Project name | Borneo Cultural Museum |
Project location | Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg, 93400, Kuching, Sarawak |
Purpose | The new facilities will ensure that the Sarawak heritage, in the form of a wide array of collections, is safely and securely stored, preserved, documented, researched and well exhibited, according to the latest standards by the International Council of Museums. |
Project description | The new five-storey Sarawak Museum building consists of exhibition gallery spaces on Levels 2 to 5, flanking a central atrium on both wings. Level 1 houses commercial lots, a café, function rooms and auditorium spaces, which support and complement the temporary exhibition gallery. |
Project Preparation
Project PreparationProject scope (main output) | Gross Floor Area: Approximately 31,000 square metres Building Height Main: 5 storeys; 42.9 metres Annex: 3 storeys; 19.7 metres |
Environmental impact | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Land and settlement impact | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contact details | Sarawak Museum Department Jalan P Ramlee 93400, Kuching, Sarawak Tel Hq: +6082-548181 Fax: +082-548282 Email: museum@sarawak.gov.my |
Funding sources | Sarawak State Government |
Project budget | RM308million + RM28million for conservation of existing museum building |
Project budget approval date | Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad website: budget approved on 14th April 2015 |
Tender Management
Tender ManagementProcuring entity | Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd (CMSB) |
Procuring entity contact details | Cahya Mata Sarawak, Level 6, Wisma Mahmud, Jalan Sungai Sarawak, 93100 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia +60 82 238 888 +60 82 333 828 www@cmsb.my |
Procurement process | Direct Award – PPES Works (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd signed a Design & Build and negotiated contract with the Sarawak State Government for the proposed Sarawak Museum Campus & Heritage Trail in Kuching. |
Contract type | Design and Build and Negotiated Contract with the Sarawak State Government |
Contract status (current) | Closed (Project complete) |
Number of firms tendering | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Cost estimate | RM 308 million |
Contract administration entity | PPES Works (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of CMS Works Sdn Bhd |
Contract title | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contract firm(s) | PPES Works (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of CMS Works Sdn Bhd |
Contract price | RM 308 million |
Contract scope of work | The contract between the Sarawak State Government/ Jabatan Muzium Sarawak and CMB Sdn Bhd |
Contract start date | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Contract duration | 5 years (2015-2020) |
Implementation
ImplementationVariation to contract price | No official statement or reports on contract price variation. |
Escalation of contract price | The information was not available online at the time of assessment. |
Variation to contract duration | “The new Sarawak Museum Complex, handed over to the Public Works Department (JKR) Sarawak and Museum Department Sarawak” according to Borneo Post dated 9/8/2019. |
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) | Completed: handed over to JKR & Sarawak Museum on 8/8/2019 |
Completion cost (projected) | RM 323 million |
Completion date (projected) | January 2020 |
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. |
