The waterworks towards the granting of a concession, but 7.8 million euros are given by prosecution for the equipment with technical means

2023-11-09 11:25:28Biznes SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

The waterworks towards the granting of a concession, but 7.8 million euros are

Although the government plans to implement a new approach on the organization and operation of the water and sewerage sector, one of the most problematic public sectors in the country, the procurement of technical equipment in this sector will continue.

These devices are expected to have a cost of around 7.8 million euros.

Two procurement procedures recently opened by the National Agency for Water Supply, Sewerage and Waste Infrastructure (AKUM) basically have exactly this goal. The first with a limit fund of 416 million ALL provides for "mobile technical vehicles with wheels for regional water and sewerage companies" and the second with a fund of 407 million ALL provides for the purchase of "Machinery and equipment for the repair of line defects for water and sewerage companies". .

But what are the tools in detail that are described in the technical specifications of the first contract. Referring to the technical specifications, there are at least 9 trucks for dirty water (without treatment), 14 trucks with self-unloading cranes, 8 open trailers for mini-excavator transport, 23 pick-up vehicles leading to a total of 54 vehicles.

At least 13 water and sewerage companies in the country will be equipped with these machines as well as technical tools provided by the second contract. Specifically, this procedure aims at the purchase of 62 different units which will serve these enterprises in their daily field operations. The limit fund for this procedure is ALL 407 million or about 3.8 million euros.

Referring to the technical specifications in the documents, it is underlined that 8 mini-excavators with rubber chains, 11 mini-excavators with tires, 9 auto-offices (including all equipment with tools), 16 robotic inspection cameras, for the pipelines of the water and sewage networks and 18 detectors for the networks will be provided. engineering. The year of production of the tools is set to be at least 2023, while the goods are sold for a period of no more than 10 months. This is a framework agreement which has a term of 24 months.

Referring to the list, the beneficiaries of this agreement will be the Regional Water and Sewerage Company Durrës, Lezhë, Pogradec, Korçë, Lushnjë, Fier, Gjirokastër, Shkodër, Sarandë, Dibër, Kukës, Elbasan, Berat.

However, it remains open from the government to give this sector a concession, a plan that is expected to be approved in the new budget items for 2024.

 


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