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AfriCoast Consulting Engineers has a number of mega, major and turnkey projects underway and an impressive history of successfully completed projects. Our full project list includes major water, roads, civil, structural, concrete rehabilitation and environmental work across South Africa.

Projects

WATER SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE

Name of project:	Scope of Services Provided:	Date Service Provided:	Project Value:	Client Contact Person:
Colchester Bulk Water Pipeline Upgrade	Consultant in JV with SSI for the design, specification, contract documentation and construction management for a new 9,6km long bulk water pipeline varying in diameter from 600mm to 800mm. The construction of the pipeline was carried out by 10 learner contractors under the direct supervision and mentorship of the consulting engineers	2006-2011	R65m	Coega Development Corporation
Loerie Water Treatment Works Upgrade (Phases 1- 5)	Sub-consultant to CA du Toit (Eastern Cape) (Pty) Ltd for modernization and upgrade of the 100Mℓ/d Loerie Water Treatment Works. Responsible for process and detailed design, specifications, tender documentation, contract administration and construction monitoring for the chemical dosing systems, filters (including backwash pumps and blowers), and refurbishment of the clarifiers.	2007 - 2015	R85m	Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Govan Mbeki Ave Bulk Sewer Rehabilitation	Rehabilitation of live 1050mm & 525mm bulk sewers using trenchless methods. JV-appointment for planning, design, specifications and construction monitoring	2009 - 2011	R11.5m	Mandela Bay Development Agency
Fishwater Flats emergency repairs of Kwazakhele Main Sewer	Planning, design, specify, documentation, project management and construction monitoring for the repair of a collapsed 1200mm diameter sewer at the inlet to the Fishwater Flats Wastewater Treatment Works	2012 - 2013	R20m	Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Nooitgedagt/Coega Low Level Supply Scheme	Lead Consultant, Project Manager and Design Consultant for 140Mℓ/d additional water supply scheme to Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. Project includes extensions to the Nooitgedagt WTW (2 x 70Mℓ/d modules), 42km x 1000mm to 1500mm diameter continuously welded steel rising and gravity mains, 10Mℓ and 45Mℓ storage reservoirs, 3 x bulk water pump stations with pumps of up to 800kW, cathodic protection to >100km of steel pipelines and rehabilitation of 500mm & 700mm diameter pipelines. AfriCoast was the Consultant for the planning, design and construction monitoring, with cathodic protection and pipeline rehabilitation of the WTW extensions and Olifantskop Reservoirs.	2010 – current	R1,05 billion	Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Coega Return Effluent Scheme	Lead Consultant and Project Manager for scheme. The first phase of the project includes a new pump station at the Fishwater Flats WWTW, 15Mℓ storage reservoir, rising main of 26km x 950mm diameter continuously welded steel with four pipe bridges and 3km x 650mm diameter gravity main feeding into the Coega IDZ reticulation. In addition to being Lead Consultant, AfriCoast is the consulting engineer for the design and implementation of the rising main pipeline.	current	R450m	Coega Development Corporation
Nsezi Raw Water Pipeline	Consultant for the planning, design and specifications, and construction monitoring for a second raw water pipeline from the Mhlathuze River weir pump station to the Nsezi WTW. Pipeline is 4km x 1500mm and 3.8km x 1200mm dia continuously welded steel.	current	R150m	Mhlathuze Water
Augmentation of Markman Main Sewer Ph 3	Planning, design, specification, documentation and contractor procurement for construction of a 1000mm diameter, HDPE-lined reinforced concrete sewer pipe from the Swartkops Bridge, across Fishwater Flats to the Wastewater Treatment Works, including flow diversion structures where the pipeline starts	2007-current	R37 981 117	Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

CIVIL, ROADS & STORMWATER

Name of project:	Scope of Services Provided:	Date Service Provided:	Project Value:	Client Contact Person:
Govan Mbeki Environmental Upgrade – Phase 2	JV project – Matrix Consortium; Street and services upgrade and the pedestrianisation of Govan Mbeki Ave. Design and monitoring.	2006 – 2007	R31.3m	MBDA, Port Elizabeth
Parliament Street Environmental Upgrade	JV project – Matrix Consortium; Street and services upgrade and pedestrianisation of Parliament Street. Design, specification, documentation, project management and construction monitoring.	2006 – 2009	R15,5m	MBDA, Port Elizabeth
Routine Road Maintenance Nkonkobe & Nxuba District Municipality Areas	Professional engineering services for the design, specification, documentation, project management and construction monitoring for area-wide gravel road and storm water infrastructure rehabilitation and maintenance	2011 – 2015	R26.5m	Department of Roads & Transport (Eastern Cape)
Rubicept Van Stadens Wind Farm	Professional engineering services for the design, specification, documentation, project management and construction monitoring for new gravel roads, stormwater and hardstands for the wind farm.	2012 - 2013	R33.3m	Basil Read Matomo
Surfaced Roads Rehabilitation and Reseal in the Karoo National Park, Beaufort West	Road rehabilitation of pothole & edge break repairs, crack seal, new edge beams, SW culvert maintenance, gabion cage work, slurry seal and reseal of approx. 25km of surfaced roads.	2014 - 2015	R12,2m	SANPARKS
Roodeplaat Wind Farm - Roads	Access roads and crane platforms for wind turbine erections	2014 - current	Approx. R250m	Inyanda Energy Projects (Pty) Ltd
Stormwater Management and Gabion Filter Pond Construction	Stormwater infrastructure management of North End Lake precinct and construction of gabion filter pond structures	2013 - current	R7m	Access Leisure & Facilities Management Company (Pty) Ltd
Flood Damage Repairs on Various Provincial Gravel Roads in the Cacadu District	Professional services for gravel wearing course reconstruction and drainage improvements on gravel roads in the Kouga LMA	2015 - 2016	R8m	Department of Roads and Public Works
Road Maintenance of the MR397 in the Baviaanskloof World Heritage Site	Routine road maintenance, drainage improvement, concrete block surfacing of steep sections	2016 - 2017	R4m	Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency
Access Road and Platform Design for Butterworth Fire Station	Design of surfaced access road and platform for fire station building, including stormwater drainage	2017	R3.5m	Raj Maharajh and Associates Architects
Transnet Fleming Road Rehabilitation	Preliminary pavement rehabilitation design of harbour road access to ship loading trucks	2017	R5m	Transnet National Ports Authority

STRUCTURE DESIGN & REHABILITATION

Name of project:	Scope of Services Provided:	Date Service Provided:	Project Value:	Client Contact Person:
Warehouse for Grupo Antolin	Design and construction monitoring of civil and structural services for new warehouse	2008 - 2010	R44 421 966	Coega Development Corporation
Rubicept Van Stadens Wind Farm	Designs, bills of quantities and estimates for all structural works (including turbine base foundations) and construction monitoring	2012 - 2013	R63m	Basil Read Matomo
Port Elizabeth Opera House Extension	The provision of professional civil and structural engineering services for the renovations & extensions of the existing Opera House.	2012 - current	R30m	Department of Public Works
Vulindlela Retail Centre	Tender design, contract administration, CAD Drawings	2013 – current	R150m	Coega Development Corporation
PE Harbour Jetties	Full Structural & Civil Design/Supervision services for construction of new lead in jetties.	2015-2016	R10m	Haw & Inglis
Nooitgedagt WTW Phase 1 to 3	Structural design and detailing for Reservoirs, Treatment Works and Pump Stations, including construction monitoring	2014-current	R360m	Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Albany Apartments	Structural investigation, design and specifications for the remedial work to the roof, façade brickwork and windows as well as project management and construction monitoring.	2012-2015	R2.3m	The Bellbuoy Group
House Amerseder	Structural investigation, design and specifications for the remedial work to the foundations and structural masonry as well as construction monitoring.	2013-2014	R183 000	NHBRC
Ocean Whisper	Design and specifications for remedial work/strengthening of reinforced concrete basement slab as well as construction monitoring.	2015-current	R1.2m	NHBRC
Ibhayi Building	Remedial work specifications for the façade window mullions as well as construction monitoring.	2014-2015	R7.5m	EC Department of Public Works
Vumile Primary School	Structural design and construction monitoring	2017-current	R1.3m	EC Department of Public Works
Hombakazi Primary School	Structural design and construction monitoring	2017-current	R1.85m	EC Department of Public Works
Kuyasa Primary School	Structural design and construction monitoring	2017-current	R1m	EC Department of Public Works
Douglas Mbopha	Structural design and construction monitoring	2017-current	R1m	EC Department of Public Works
Queenstown Cluster Schools	Structural design and construction monitoring	2017-current	R6.5m	EC Department of Public Works
Retiefplein – roof waterproofing	Project management	2016-current	R1.35m	Retiefplein Body Corporate

CONCRETE REHABILITATION

Name of project:	Scope of Services Provided:	Date Service Provided:	Project Value:	Client Contact Person:
Reservoir Rehabilitation Programme	AfriCoast Engineers was appointed to carry out investigations, planning, design, specify, documentation, project management and construction monitoring for the repair and rehabilitation of reservoirs serving Port Elizabeth	current	R11 291 700	Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Assess the present state of concrete corrosion (concrete durability survey) of the reinforced concrete structures Make recommendations and compile cost estimates for the required rehabilitation and maintenance Contract Documentation Project Management Contract Administration Quality Control	Various buildings incl. Library, Residence, Administration, Senate, Auditorium, Lecture Halls, Music, etc.	1997 - 2010	R32m	Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Fishwater Flats WWTW Rehabilitation	This projects, undertaken in phases, is for the rehabilitation of 60 buildings and concrete structures. AfriCoast was appointed to undertake all investigations, planning, design, specify, documentation, project management and construction monitoring for the repair and rehabilitation of the buildings			Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
	Phase 1	2011	R4.5m
	Phase 2	2012	R6m
	Phase 3	2013	R11m
	Phase 4	2016	R16.5m
Rehabilitation of Mount Road Interchange	Plan, design, specify, documentation, project management and construction monitoring for the rehabilitation of joints, barriers and concrete bridges. Project took place over 5 years	2007 - 2012	R41 m	Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Mr A Liberty
Coastal Rehabilitation of Humewood Beachfront Promenade	Condition assessment report, Detail Design and Project Implementation of the Rehabilitation and Upgrading of Humewood Promenade and coastal environment of the elevated structure at Marine Drive, Port Elizabeth.	2001 - 2014	R7.6m	NMBM Beach Front Development & NMBM Roads & Stormwater Directorate
Shark Rock Pier Refurbishment	Diagnostic study, appointed for the design, specification and construction monitoring for the rehabilitation of the structure	2015	R2.5m	NMBM Beach Front Development & NMBM Roads & Stormwater Directorate
Fernkloof Apartments	Diagnostic study, maintenance programme, appointed for the design, specification and construction monitoring for the rehabilitation of the structure	2016 - 2017	R1.1m	Fernkloof Body Corporate Mrs C Adcock
Coegakop Reservoir	Diagnostic surveying, recommendations and budget estimates	2017	R200 000	LA Consulting Engineers Mr A Wright

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AfriCoast is a member of the South African Association of Consulting Engineers, affiliated to the International Federation of Consulting Engineers and ISO 9001 certified by NQA.

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