This project involves a full Project Management mission covering technical studies, control and supervision of hydro-agricultural development works in the Bahr Linia area of Chad. It is part of a rural development and food security initiative aimed at harnessing water resources from the Bahr Linia basin for irrigation and agricultural development.
Scope of the PMC mission:
📐 Studies Phase:
• Topographic, hydrological and hydrogeological studies of the project area;
• Geotechnical and environmental studies (ESIA);
• Design of hydro-agricultural structures: retention dams, spreading weirs, primary and secondary irrigation canals, regulation and drainage works;
• Schematic and Detailed Design (SD/DD);
• Tender Documents (DCE): execution drawings, technical specs, BOQ, cost estimates, construction schedule.
🔍 Works Control & Supervision Phase:
• Technical and quality control of works execution in accordance with approved plans and specifications;
• Supervision of contractors on hydro-agricultural works;
• Review and approval of execution drawings and calculation notes submitted by contractors;
• Construction schedule monitoring and management of potential amendments;
• Provisional and final acceptance of works (minutes of acceptance, snagging resolution).
🌾 Infrastructure Components:
• Water mobilisation and storage structures (hill reservoirs, dams);
• Gravity and/or pressurised irrigation networks;
• Development of irrigated perimeters and agricultural land improvement;
• Ancillary works: access tracks, agricultural storage facilities, socio-community infrastructure.
