Road Project Data Sheet

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Design & Supervision of Bridges & Culverts Country: Bangladesh under Construction of 12 Structure Programme financed by USAID Project Location within the Country: All over Bangladesh Name of the Client: Ministry of Relief and Rehabilitation, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm: Nos. of Staff: 23 Nos. of Staff-Months: 141

Start Date (month/year):

Completion Date: (month/year):

September, 1989 June, 1992 Name of the Associated Consultants, if any: Associated Consulting Engineers (BD) Ltd.

Approx. Value of Services: Tk. 3.10 million No. of Months of professional staff provided by the Associated Consultants: 90

Name of Senior Staff involved and functions performed: Mr. S.A. Bhuiyan Mr. Abdus Sobhan Mr. Mohsin Ahmed Mr. Shafiqul Islam

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Project Manager Sr. Design Engineer Sr. Construction Engineer Sr. Construction Engineer

Detailed Narrative Description of the Project: Design and construction supervision of 12 RCC bridges /culverts (16m to 40m length) on cast-insitu/ pre cast pile foundation at different places of Bangladesh. The superstructure consists of Reinforcement Concrete deck with RC Girder, Box-culvert and foundation in precast pile having sizes 200mm × 200mm, 250mm × 250mm and length: 12m. Detailed Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: Site survey and investigation, preparation of topo maps, location plans, hydrological studies, soil investigation, planning, design, preparation of tender documents, specification, BOQ, O&M manual, selection of contractors, supervision of construction and maintenance works, preparation of as-built drawings. Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction of 185m long 6 span (Approx. 30m Country: Bangladesh each) Pre-stressed Concrete Girder with RCC Deck Bridge on Bored Pile Foundation on Bhatkura-Basail Road (under Feeder Roads Improvement Project of RHD), financed by ADB Location with the Country: Bhatkura-Basail Road, Tangail Name of the Client: AMS-JVA Contractor of RHD for FRIP Contract No. 10 (worked as Consultant to Contractor), Owner RHD

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm: No. of Staffs: 3 No. of Staff Months: 18

Start Date (Month/Year):

Completion Date: (Month/Year):

Approx. Value of Services:

January, 1991

August, 1993

Tk. 0.65 million

Name of Associated Consultants, if any: None

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by Associated Consultants: None

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Mr. Abdus Sobhan Mr. Rafiqul Islam

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Sr. Bridge Engineer Jr. Bridge Engineer

Detailed Narrative Description of Project: Investigation, Design Review & Re-design and Top-supervision of 185m long 6 span P.C. Girder with R.C.C. deck bridge on bored file foundation on Bhatkura-Basail Road. Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: Soil investigation, design review, re-design, re-bar schedule and BOQ preparation and top supervision of the construction works. Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Preparation of Design Manual for Pre-stressed Country: Bangladesh Concrete Bridge Location within Country: For use all over Bangladesh

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm:

Name of Client: LGED Address: LGED, Bhaban, Seer-e-Banglanagar, Agargaon, Dhaka

No. of Staffs: 4 No. of Staff-Months: 14

Start Date (Month/Year):

Approx. Value of Services:

Completion Date: (Month/Year):

07/07/1995 20/08/1996 Name of Associated Consultant’s, if any: Allied Engineers Ltd., Bangladesh

Tk. 1.6 million $ 27,000.00 No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by Associated Consultants: 4

Name of Senior Staff Involved and functions performed: Mr. M.A. Sobhan Mr. Nur Sadeque Mr. Anup Kumar Sen Mr. Shafiqur Rahman

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Team Leader & In-charge of all design works Computer Programmer for design AutoCAD Engineer for design and drawing AutoCAD Engineer for design and drawing

Narrative Description of Project: LGED construct PC Girder and RC Girder bridges in rural and urban road to establish connection to the growth centre. The project was aimed to develop standard design for short and medium span pre-stressed concrete bridges, design procedure and quantity take off. Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: Study of relevant design standards and practices for pre-stressed concrete bridge design, developing computerized programmes for designs, drawings and estimates, preparing a standard manual incorporating the same for various sizes for bridge up to 40m span. Providing training to LGED professionals.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: 1991 Cyclone Damaged Road Reconstruction Country: Bangladesh Project, Financed by ADB Loan No. 1144-BAN (SF) Project Location within the Country: South-West Bangladesh and Professional Staff Provided by our Off-shore Island Firm: Name of the Client: Roads and Highways Department (RHD), Govt. of Bangladesh. Sarak Bhaban, Ramna, Dhaka.

No. of Staff: 8 No. of Staff-Months: 160

Start Date (Month/Year):

Approx. Value of Services:

Completion Date: (Month/Year):

26/11/1992 30/06/1997 Name of Associated Consultants, if any: Roughton & Partners Intl., U.K.; L.G. Mouchel & Partners Ltd., U.K.; and Engineering Science Ltd. of Bangladesh

Tk. 107.20 million $ 1,800,000.00 No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by Associated Consultants: 456

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Md. Abdus Sobhan Md. M. Akram Hossain Mohammad Israil Shafiqul Islam

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Bridge Engineer Sr. Highway Engineer Hydrologist Resident Engineer

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: Bangladesh, the largest delta of the world is the victim of devastating flood, cyclonic surges etc. In 1991 the country experienced one of the worse flood in its history. Road communication and condition was destroyed during the flood. The project was aimed to reconstruction of the 1991 Cyclone Damaged roads, bridges, culverts in the Coastal Districts of Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar, Noakhali, Feni and in their off-shore islands. The project work included detailed design and construction supervision of 207 km of road including bridges and culverts. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: Detailed survey, hydrological study, research for finding appropriate long lasting technology and material for design of roadway embankment, pavement and structures i.e. culverts and bridges, preparation of drawings, estimates and tender documents etc., pre-qualification of contractors, floating of tenders, assist the client in contractor selection, supervision of construction work, contractor’s bills preparation and certification etc., preparation of as-built drawings. Also providing guidelines and assistance for all items of work as above to the client for another 89 km of feeder roads in Feni, Noakhali, Hatiya and Bhola areas.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Road Overlay and Improvement Project, Financed by ADB, Loan No. 1287-BAN (SF)

Country: Bangladesh

Project Location within the Country: Eastern Part of Bangladesh

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm: Name of the Client: Roads and Highways Department (RHD), Govt. Nos. of Staff: 5 of Bangladesh Nos. of Staff-Month: 104 Start Date (month/year):

Completion Date: (month/year):

11/12/1994 28/06/1997 Name of the Associated Consultants, if any: Beca Worley International; Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (SMEC); and Engineering Science Ltd. of Bangladesh

Approx. Value of Services: Tk. 139.16 million $2,320,000.00 No. of Months of professional staff provided by the Associated Consultants: 170

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Mr. Shahidul Alam Mr. Azharul Islam Mr. Md. Shahjahan Mr. Amalendu Debnath Mr. Aminul Haque

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Construction Superintendent Construction Superintendent Construction Superintendent Construction Superintendent Construction Superintendent

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: A Road Master Plan was prepared which optimised the use of available funding for all aspects of road construction such as maintenance, overlays, seal coats, strengthening, widening, reconstruction and new construction. The Road Master Plan placed emphasis on the use of well designed overlays to conserve and prolong the life of the existing road network and this project was undertaken from this consideration. The project was under the Road Maintenance Programme financed by the ADB and comprises of asphaltic concrete overlays over about 450 km of road and seal coat with pea-gravel over 500 km road stretches in eastern part of Bangladesh. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: The services provided by the consultant include training of RHD technical staff and establishment of systematic procedure for planning, designing and programming of the works and detailed design supervision, quality control, environment and health & safety monitoring, progress monitoring, survey and measurement of the construction works and certification of contractors’ bills for payment. Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction and Supervision of 630.5m long Country: Bangladesh Pre-stressed Concrete Girder Bridge over Doratana River at 2nd km of Bagerhat-Pirojpur Road. Location within the Country: Khulna

Professional staff provided by our Firm:

Name of the Client: RHD (Worked as Consultant to the Contractor No. of Staff: 4 Al-Amin Construction Company Ltd.) No. of Staff-Months: 12 Start Date (month/year): Completion Date: (month/year): Approx. Value of Services: 15/01/1998 30/05/1998 Tk. 0.15 million $2,500.00 Name of the Associated Consultants, if any: None

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by associated Consultants: Nil

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: 1. M.A. Sobhan 2. Nur Sadeque 3. Anup Kumar Sen

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Sr. Design Engineer Bridge Engineer Supervision Engineer

Detailed Narrative Description of Project: It is a 2-lane Pre-stressed Concrete Girder Bridge of length 650.0m. Originally it was designed by the department. The project was to prepare alternate design by the Contractor for construction. Detailed Description of Actual Services Provided by our Company: Site survey, Geo-technical Investigation and preparation of complete structural design drawing of substructure and super-structure. DPM Ltd. was appointed design consultants by AL-Amin Construction Co. Ltd., the contractor of the project, out of the list of consultants selected by RHD for this project.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction of 225 meters long 2-lane Country: Bangladesh Reinforced Concrete Bridge over Bangshi River at Hatubhanga, Mirzapur Location within the Country: Tangail Name of the Client: LGED (Worked as Consultant to the Contractor Monico Ltd.) Start Date (month/year): July 1999

Completion Dec. 1999

Date:

Professional staff provided by our Firm: No. of Staff: 5 No. of Staff Months: 25

(month/year): Approx. Value of Services: Tk. 0.30 million $ 5,000.00

Name of the associated Consultants, if any: Nil

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by associated Consultants: Nil

Name of Senior Staff involved and functions performed: 1. M.A. Sobhan 2. Prodip Kumar Saha

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Design Engineer Junior Design Engineer

Detailed Narrative Description of Project: It’s an 11nos. Equal span 225.0m long Reinforced Concrete bridge on the river Bangshi. Its superstructure comprises 5 nos. simply supported span RC girders per span and the decks are 4 & 3 span continuous modules, the substructure abutment is solid wall type and the piers are 2 column type and the foundation comprises 610mm dia and 22m long cast-in-situ bored piles. River bank protection was an important part of this project. Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: Survey and detailed engineering investigation. Preparation of complete structural design/drawing, Design report including design and build contract documents. Our firm DPM Ltd. was appointed as design consultant by Monico Ltd., the design and build contractor of the project under LGED.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction of Large Bridges/Culverts on Important Feeder and Rural Roads (Phase-I)

Country: Bangladesh

Project Location within the Country: All over Bangladesh

Professional Staff Provided:

Name of the Client: Local Govt. Engineering Department (LGED)

No. of Staffs: 8 No. of Staff-Months: 96

Start Date (Month/Year):

Approx. Values of Services:

Completion Date: (Month/Year):

Tk. 7.5 million $125,000.00 20/01/1999 30/12/1999 Name of Associated Consultants, if any: A.I. and Associates Ltd.

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Consultants: 36

Name of Senior Staff involved and functions performed: Mr. M.A. Sobhan Mr. Mohiruddin Ahmed

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Team Leader, overall structural design and top supervision Sr. Design Engineer, structural design and supervision

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: The project includes construction of 1200 m of bridges/culverts on feeder roads and construction of 1000 m of bridge/culverts on rural roads at about 60 locations including construction of approach and link roads with all large bridge. The purpose is to link these roads with the FRBs or growth centers or important markets or union parishads. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: The services of the consultant include: (i) Assist LGED in finalization of the list of structures and roads to be built, (ii) verify the available LGED design, specification and tender and suggest modifications to suit the project works, (iii) under take sub-soil investigation and hydrological survey, (iv) prepare detailed structural design, drawings, cost estimates, (v) preparation of tender document, evaluation of tender and assisting in the award of contract, (vi) supervise the construction works for ensuring quality in accordance with design and specification.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction of two 4-lane R.C.C. Arch Country: Bangladesh Bridges at Road No. 32 and Road No. 8/A, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka. Location within the Country: Dhaka

Professional staff provided by our Firms:

Name of the Client: Department(LGED)

Local

Government

Engineering No. of Staff: 7 No. of Staff-Months: 55

Start Date (month/year): 10/10/1998

Completion Date: (month/year): 30 Approx. value of services : 30/05/2000 Tk. 1.33 million $22,000.00

Name of the Associated Consultants, if any:

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by associated Consultants: 2

VITTI Sthapatibrindo Ltd. Name of Senior Staff involved and functions performed: 1. M.A. Sobhan 2. Mohiruddin Ahmed 3. Abdul Maleque

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Team Leader Bridge/Structural Engineer Supervision Engineer

Detailed Narrative Description of Project: These are 4-lane R.C.C. Arch bridges having 34 meters and 42 meters length over the lake of Dhanmondi a posh area of Metropolitan Dhaka. Purpose was to establish sufficient connection between East and West part of Dhanmondi residential area. Develop of recreation space for the city dwellers was also another purpose to build aesthetically beautiful bridges. Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: The services include: Site investigation, topographic survey, soil test, preparation of architectural and structural design-drawing, landscape development, estimate of cost and quantities, tender documents with specification of works, evaluation of tender and supervision of construction works.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Up-gradation of RHD’s Bridge Design Manual under Bridge Improvement and Management Project-2. DFID Project Location within Country: Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Country: Bangladesh

Name of Client: Roads & Highways Department

Professional staff provided: No. of Staff: 6 No. of Man-months: 24

Start Date (month/year):

Completion Date (month/year):

Approx. Value of services:

05/06/1999

30/09/1999

Tk. 1.285 million $21,400.00

Name of the associated firm if any: Nil

No. of Man-months of professional staff provided by associated firm: Nil

Senior Staff involved and functions performed:

1. M.A. Sobhan 2. Md. Shafiqur Rahman 3. Mr. Sabbir Siddique

Project Co-ordinator Design Engineer Bridge Engineer

Detailed Narrative Description of Project & Services Provided: Under the Institutional Development Component(IDC) program, RHD has taken up steps to modernize their capabilities in bridge planning, design and maintenance. As a part of this programme RHD planned to upgrade the Bridge Designers’ Handbook and develop a customized software for bridge design. The project was taken to upgrade the Handbook, develop a bridge design software and training of the RHD professionals. Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: Development and up gradation of the RHD Bridge Designers’ Handbook, Development of Windows based bridge design software and training of the RHD Engineers on bridge design and the bridge design software, supply and installation of software to RHD and maintenance of software.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Cyclone Damaged Road Rehabilitation Country: Bangladesh Project, financed by OPEC Fund, Loan No. 631P. Project Location within the Country: Bangladesh

Entire coastal area of

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm:

Name of the Client: Local Government Engineering Department (LGED). LGED Bhaban, Agargaon, Sher-e-Banglanagar, Dhaka.

No. of Staff: 8 No. of Staff-Months: 258

Start Date (Month/Year):

Completion Date: (Month/Year):

Approx. Values of Services:

11/12/1995

27/06/2000

Tk. 62.03 million $1,050,000.00

Name of the Associated Consultants, if any:

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Consultants: 711

Bangladesh Consultants Ltd. (BCL) Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Dr. Syed Shahrul Huq Mr. Md. Munirul Islam/Towfique Ahmed Mr. Md. Nurul Islam Mr. Aynal Gazi

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Project Co-ordinator Soil Engineer Hydrologist Mid-level Engineer

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: In the year 1991, Bangladesh experienced a severe cyclone in the coastal belt and as a result the infrastructures of the areas were seriously damaged. The Govt. of Bangladesh secured some funds from OPEC to rehabilitate those infrastructures for quick evacuation of people to safer places and distribution of relief materials/goods to the affected people within shortest possible time to cope with future disasters caused by cyclone, tidal surges and any other natural calamities. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: Detailed survey, hydrological study, design for rehabilitation of 364km of Feeder Road Type-B and Rural Road, roadway embankment, pavement, 1068m of bridges and culverts on these roads and 855m steel bridge on rural roads, preparation of drawings, estimates and tender documents etc., assist the client in tendering and selection of contractors, supervision of construction work, progress monitoring, contractors’ bills preparation and certification, preparing of as-built drawings etc. in 15 coastal districts of Bangladesh. Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Design and Facilitate Training Session on Country: Bangladesh Structural Design of Aggregate Sand Roads with Appurtenant Rural Road Structures under Building Union Infrastructure for Local Development (BUILD), Financed by CARE Location within the Country: All over Bangladesh. Professional staff provided by our Firm: No. of Staff: 5 Name of the Client: CARE, Bangladesh No. of Staff-Months: 20 Start Date (month/year):

Completion Date (month/year):

Approx. Values of Services:

10/03/2001

30/08/2001

Tk. 0.580 million $11,500.00

Name of the Associated Consultants, if any: NONE

No. of Months of professional staff provided by associated Consultants: Nil

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: 1. Mr. M.A. Sobhan 2. Mr. Sabbir Siddique 3. Mr. Md. Aynal Gazi

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Advisor Team Leader/ Design and Training Specialist Design

Narrative Description of Project: Building Union Infrastructures for Local Development (BUILD) is an integral component or project of Integrated Food Security Program (IFSP). It is a large rural transportation infrastructures and capacity building project which combine CARE experience in rural road development and union parishad strengthening efforts. BUILD works with LGED to select and improve the condition of rural roads type-1 (R1) by Aggregate Sand (AS) technology. Necessary drainage structures, earthwork and slope protection by rip-rap are also implemented to make the rural road (R1) continuous and passable all the year round. The major activities of BUILD project are: i) Use aggregate sand technology to upgrade road surface ii) strengthen slope protection of roads iii) Repairing and construction of bridges, culverts and approaches iv) Earthwork for maintaining the design width of rural road type-1 (R1) v) Environmental management to make the road development work sustainable Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: The objectives of this consultancy is to prepare a training curriculum on structural design of Aggregate Sand (AS) Road Using AS technology including alternative flexible and rigid pavement designs and structures up to 20 meters span and conduct training sessions in order to develop the technical expertise of LGED and CARE Engineers. The major tasks of the consultant are: i) Review CARE-LGED implemented AS roads and structures in field and office, ii) Develop structural design of flexible pavement with Aggregate Sand (AS) technology for rural road type-1 (R1), iii) Develop structural design of flexible pavement alternative to existing design considering cost effectiveness with respect to traffic volume for rural road type –1(R1), iv) Develop structural design of rigid pavement rural road type-1 (R1), T-beam bridge with pile foundation up to 20m span, multi-vent box culvert, u-drain with and without surcharge and pipe culvert, (v) explore the possibilities of introducing pre-cast units in different rural road structures, (vi) prepare a training curriculum based on the above mentioned structural design step by step with detailing, (vii) facilitate one TOT training course of 4 to 5 days long with preparation of necessary training materials (computer aided presentation/transparency sheets, handouts etc.)

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Developing Design Manual for Low Cost Country: Bangladesh Bridges/Culverts in Flood Proofing Project (FPP), Financed by CARE. Location within the Country: All over Bangladesh. Name of the Client: CARE, Bangladesh

Professional staff provided by our Firm: No. of Staff: 5 No. of Staff-Months: 16

Start Date (month/year):

Completion Date (month/year):

Approx. Values of Services:

12/04/2001

27/08/2001

Tk. 0.934 million $17,000.00

Name of the Associated Consultants, if any: NONE

No. of Months of professional staff provided by associated Consultants: Nil

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: 1. 2. 3. 4.

Mr. M.A. Sobhan Mr. Lutfor Rahman Mr. Sabbir Siddique Mr. Alamgir Hossain

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Advisor Project Co-ordinator Training Specialist Design Engineer

Narrative Description of Project: Flood Proofing Project (FPP) is a 5 years project under the umbrella of Integrated Food Security Program (IFSP). This program is funded by the USAID. The goal of IFSP is to promote and protect the food and livelihood security of vulnerable groups in under developed/high-risk rural and urban areas of Bangladesh. The project is being implemented in two different flood environment areas i.e. in char and haor areas. The project has planned and designed rural infrastructures to be implemented in this flooding environment. As per FPP policy, the existing village roads or approach roads are to be improved to facilitate communication as well as refuge for the people of concerned areas. Appurtenant bridges/culverts will be constructed in the improved roads. Mainly four types of bridges are planned to be constructed: i) Low cost portable bridge ii) Low cost footbridge iii) Box culvert and iv) Pipe culvert or U drains. Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: Review all design & drawings, road structure design manual, visit FPP sites, explore the scope to adopt the local technology and indigenous material in planning and design, to develop a design manual describing site and type selection procedures, prepare software for designing, cost estimating of all mentioned structures, conducting 2 days training to orient 30 staff of CARE, LGED and PNGO on software, design and drawings. Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Checking & Verification of the design of 848.39m long (as per revised design 485.20m long) 2-lane Prestressed Girder Bridge (Patuakhali Bridge) over Laukhati River at 38th km on Barisal-Patuakhali Road.

Country: Bangladesh

Project Location within the Country: Patuakhali district

Professional staff provided by our Firm: No. of Staff: 3 Name of the Client: RHD (Worked as Consultant to the No. of Staff-Months: 4 contractor M/S Enamul Huq) Start Date (month/year):

Completion Date (month/year):

Approx. Values of Services:

08/04/2001

29/06/2001

Tk. 0.6 million $10,000.00

Name of the Associated Consultants, if any: None

No. of Months of professional staff provided by associated consultants: Nil

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: 1. Mr. M.A. Sobhan 2. Mr. Sabbir Siddique

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Advisor Checking of design

Detailed Narrative Description of Project: It is a 848.39 meter long (as per revised design 485.20m long) 2-lane pre-stressed girder bridge over Laukathi River on Barisal-Patuakhali Road. The objective of the project is to link two districts Barisal and Patuakhali and make road communication easier. The department developed the conceptual design and the contractor has to prepare the detailed design. Detailed Description of the Actual Services Provided by our Company: The services include – Topographic survey, Geo-technical Investigation checking/modification of the existing design/drawings done by RHD and detailed design of the different components of the bridge as necessary. DPM was appointed consultant by M/s Enamul Haque (Pvt.) Ltd., the Contractor of the project with approval of RHD Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction of Fly Over at Khilgaon Rail and Country: Bangladesh Road Intersection in Dhaka City (Design Built and Turnkey contract). Location within the Country: Khilgaon, Dhaka.

Professional staff provided by our Firm: No. of Staff: 15 No. of Person Months: 75

Name of the Client: LGED Start Date (month/year): 13/03/2000

Completion 30/04/2001

Date:

(month/year): Approx. Value of services: Tk. 0.70 million $13,000.00

Name of the associated firms, if any: AI & Associates

No. of Person-Months of Professional Staff Provided by associated Consultants: 10

Name of Senior Staff involved and functions performed: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

M.A. Sobhan Ekramuzzaman Sheikh A. Gazi Rafiqul Islam Shafiqul Islam M.A. Maleque ASM Serajuddulah M.A Rob

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Team Leader Planning Engineer Contract Specialist Structural Engineer High way Engineer Traffic Engineer CAD specialist Tender Evaluation

Detailed Narrative Description of Project: LGED took a step for construction of a Fly Over at Khilgaon Rail and Road junction to minimise the traffic jam in Dhaka City on behalf of Bangladesh Government on February 2000. It is a design built turnkey project. Approximate length of Fly over is about 1200m including ramp and loop and estimated cost is about 750 million taka. LGED appointed the consultants for this special project to prepare conceptual design and tender documents. Detailed Description of Actual Services by Staff: Site survey, soil investigation, traffic survey and network study, planning and geometric design of the Flyover, preliminary structural design/drawings and cost estimating. Preparation of 3-D computer model and animation for the project, preparation of tender document, evaluation of tender etc.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Feasibility Study of 3rd Karnaphuli Bridge Country: Bangladesh over the river Karnaphuli at Chittagong financed by Dutch Fund Project Location within the Country: Chittagong district Name of the Client: RHD

Professional staff provided by our Firm: No. of Staff: 5 No. of Person-Months: 3

Start Date (month/year):

Completion Date (month/year):

Approx. Values of Services:

Feb. 2001

June 2001

Tk. 0.35 million

Name of the Associated Firms, if any:

No. of Person-Months of professional staff provided by associated firm:

HASKONING B.V., INTERBETON B.V., Robert Benaim of Netherlands. Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: 1. Mr. M.A. Sobhan 2. Md. Lutfor Rahman 3. Mr. M.A. Sattar/ Md. Serajul Islam 4. Mr. Moinuddin Tazim

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Bridge Engineer Hydraulic & River Training Engineer Highway and Transportation Engineer

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Sociologist

Detailed Narrative Description of Project: Chittagong the only sea port of the country is separated by the river Karnafuli for rest of the country. The bridges over the river Karnafuli are age old. The project was to perform a feasibility study for construction of a new bridge (3rd Karnaphuli bridge) including site selection and approach road at both ends. Detailed Description of Actual Services Provided by the Staff: Feasibility Study for construction of a new bridge in place of the existing Shah Amanat Bridge (called the second bridge). The study includes - development of traffic across Karnafuli river, possible crossing alternatives, transport alternatives, design aspects of bridge and river works, preliminary design for bridge and river training work, environmental and social impact assessment, cost estimate and economic evaluation.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction of Large Bridges/Culverts on Important Feeder and Rural Roads (Phase-II)

Country: Bangladesh

Project Location within the Country: All over Bangladesh

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm:

Name of the Client: Local Govt. Engineering Department (LGED)

Start Date (Month/Year):

Completion Date: (Month/Year):

No. of Staffs: 11 No. of Staff-Months: 330 Approx. Values of Services: Tk. 39.96 million US$ 660,000.00

02/08/2000 28/02/2003 Name of Associated Consultants, if any: A.I. and Associates Ltd.

No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Consultants: 120

Name of Senior Staff involved and functions performed: Mr. M.A. Sobhan, - Team Leader, overall structural design and top supervision Mr. Mohiruddin Ahmed - Sr. Design Engineer, structural design and supervision Mr. Abdul Maleque - Mid Level Engineer, design and supervision Mr. Md. Alam Miah - Hydrological Engineer, design & supervision Detail Narrative Description of the Project: The project includes construction of 7600 meters of bridges/culverts (length between 40-330m) on feeder roads type-B and construction of 6630 meters of bridge/culverts on rural roads including construction of approach and link roads with all large bridges spread all over Bangladesh. The purpose of this project is to establish linkage between growth centers and roads of higher orders, maintain communication system and generate employment for the rural poor through construction of infrastructures. This project also includes reconstruction of 200 running meters of flood damaged bridges on FRBs and 1630 running meters of flood damaged bridges on RRs. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: The services of the consultant include: (i) Assist LGED in finalization of the list of structures and roads to be built, (ii) verify the available LGED design, specification and tender and suggest modifications to suit the project works, (iii) under take sub-soil investigation and hydrological survey, (iv) prepare detailed structural design, drawings, cost estimates, (v) preparation of tender document, evaluation of tender and assisting in the award of contract, (vi) supervise the construction works for ensuring quality in accordance with design and specification. So far the design of more than 100 bridges having 40 to 330m length has been completed.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Construction of 648m long P.C. Girder Bridge Country: Bangladesh (Dharala Bridge) over River Dharala. Project Location within the Country: Kurigram district

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm:

Name of the Client: Roads and Highways Department (RHD) No. of Staff: 5 No. of Staff-Months: 90 Start Date (Month/Year):

Completion Date: (Month/Year):

02/02/2001 30/06/2003 Name of Associated Consultants, if any: Bureau of Research, Testing and Consultation (BRTC), BUET

Approx. Values of Services: Tk. 18.63 million US$ 310,500.00 No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Consultants: 41

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Md. Aynal Gazi A.K.M. Mynul Islam

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Resident Engineer, supervision and site management Quality Control Engineer, supervision and quality control

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: The project includes construction of 648m long P.C. Girder Bridge over River Dharala at 3rd km of Kurigram-Nageshwari-Burungamari Road. This will connect Rungpur-Kurigram Highway with Kurigram-Bharungamari-Nageshwari Road and thus provide a better road communication thereby promoting economic activities in the area. Super structure of the bridge is PC girder( span 43.205m), RC deck over Well foundation having length 34m. River training and bank protection work is an important part of this project. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: The services of our firm in association with BRTC include: (i) Reviewing the design of various components including River Training and River Bank Protection works as and when necessary and suggesting actions to be taken by RHD. (ii) Review of programme prepared by contractor and progress of works, giving comments and suggestions for improvement. (iii) Full time supervision of construction works at site, quality control, arrange testing of construction materials. (iv) Certify the quality of works of the contractor for payment.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Bridge Replacement Project, Package No. 2, Country: Bangladesh (Phase-I Design) Financed by Department for International Development (DFID), U.K. Project Location within the Country: Barisal, Jhalokhati & Pirojpur districts

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm:

Name of the Client: Roads and Highways Department (RHD)

No. of Staff: 8 No. of Staff-Months: 46

Start Date (Month/Year):

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Completion Date: (Month/Year):

27/10/2002 10/01/2004 Name of Associated Consultants, if any: Nil

Tk. 6.00 million $100,000.00 No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Consultants: Nil

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Md. Mostafa Mohiruddin Ahmed S. Dara Shamsuddin Aynal Gazi

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Project Manager Sr. Bridge Design Engineer Environmentalist Sr. Foundation Engineer

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: There are 46 nos. of narrow bridges/culverts in National and Regional Highways of Bangladesh. The project was taken to replace the narrow bridges but main objective of the project was to creating awareness among the Department, Consultants and the Construction Contractor on Environmental Management, Social Management and specially Health & Safety Issues by doing the project of reconstruction and replacement of narrow bridges on RHD national and Regional Highways. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: The service includes design of 15 nos. bridges in different location on Barisal-Jhalokathi-Pirojpur roads and inspection of existing bridges/culverts on the same road. The services rendered are: Topographical & hydrographical survey, Environmental Impact Assessment, Social Survey, Sub-soil investigation, preparation of design-drawing, estimate of cost, tender dossier & tender evaluation and detailed supervision of construction works. The service also includes preparation of Land Acquisition Plan and Environment Management Plan(EMP), Health and Safety Management Plan(HSMP) to be followed during construction.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Detailed Engineering Design of Link Road Country: Bangladesh from Bastohara Main Road to City Bypass Road Project Location within the Country: Khulna Town Name of the Client: Khulna.

Professional Staff Provided by our Company:

Khulna Development Authority (KDA), No. of Staff: 10 No. of Person-Months: 16

Start Date (Month/Year):

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Approx. Value of Services:

May 2004 Name of Associated Firms, if any:

Aug. 2004

Tk: 1.86 million No. of Person-Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Firms: Nil

Nil

Name of Senior Staff (Project Director/Coordinator, Team Leader) Involved and Functions Performed: M.A. Sattar Mr. Md. Mostafa Mr. Md. Alam Miah Mr. Mohiruddin Ahmed

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Highway Engineer/ Team Leader Pavement Engineer Hydrologist/Hydraulic Engineer Structural Engineer

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: The project consists of construction of about 3.40 km road with 7.32 m wide bituminous pavement, 3 nos. culverts and other ancillary works related to embankment protection, road safety, arboriculture etc. This road will connect City Bypass Road to the existing Jessore-Khulna Road Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: i) Review all available studies, investigation results of the project including review of the hydrological report, existing master plan. ii) Carry out detailed engineering design for the project components, iii) Prepare Tender Documents for construction works and iv) Assist the Employer in tendering procedure.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

MAJOR WORKS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS THAT BEST ILLUSTRATE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRM Assignment Name: Bridge Replacement Project, Package No. 2, Country: Bangladesh (Phase-II Construction Supervision) Financed by Department for International Development (DFID), U.K. Project Location within the Country: Barisal, Jhalokhati & Pirojpur districts

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm:

Name of the Client: Roads and Highways Department (RHD)

No. of Staff: 28 No. of Staff-Months: 369

Start Date (Month/Year):

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01/02/2005 31/01/2007 Name of Associated Consultants, if any: Nil

Tk. 16.78 million US$280,000.00 No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Consultants: Nil

Name of Senior Staff Involved and Functions Performed: Md. Mostafa S.Dara Shamsuddin Aynal Gazi M. A. Karim Khondaker Abdul Mannan

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Project Manager Environmentalist Sr. Foundation Engineer Engineer Representative Engineer Representative

Detail Narrative Description of the Project: The Government of Bangladesh undertook a project to replace existing narrow bridges from the National and the Regional Highways under Department for International Development (DFID) grant. The Bridge Replacement Project comprises re-construction of 46 No. of narrow and old bridges and culverts located on National and Regional Highway. Main objective of the project was to creating awareness among the Department, Consultants and the Construction Contractor on Environmental Management, Social Management and specially Health & Safety Issues by doing the project of reconstruction and replacement of narrow bridges on RHD national and Regional Highways. Detail Description of Actual Services Provided by our company: Preparation of Quality Plan for construction supervision, developing Environmental Management Plan(EMP) and Health & Safety Management Plan(HSMP) to be followed during construction of work. Monitoring Resettlement Issues. Supervision of construction work, taking measurement and certifying Contractor’s invoices.

Firm’s Name: Design Planning & Management Consultants Ltd.

Major Work Undertaken during the last Five Years That Best Illustrates Qualifications Assignment Name: North Eastern State Roads Project, India. ADB TA Project (TA 4378-IND) Location within Country: North Eastern states of India

Country: India

Name of the Employer: Asian Development Bank (ADB)

No. of Staff: 2

Address: 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550 0980 Metro Manila, Philippines

No. of Staff-Months: 11 Duration of Assignment (months): 10 Approx. Values of Services (in Current US$):

Start Date (Month/Year): 09/03/2005

Completion Date: (Month/Year): 31/01/2006

Name of Associated Consultants, if any:

Professional Staff Provided by our Firm:

US$ 650,000.00 No. of Months of Professional Staff Provided by the Associated Consultants: 64

Technoconsult International Limited, Bangladesh Development Consultants Pvt. Ltd., India VisionRx Connexion Pvt. Ltd., India Name of Senior Staff (International Expert) Involved and Functions Performed:

Md. Abdus Sobhan Road/Bridge Engineer Detailed Narrative Description of the Project: To facilitate economic growth, poverty reduction, and environmental action by improving the North Eastern State Roads network and road connectivity to the national and sub-regional road networks There are three broad envisioned outputs for this TA, to be achieved over the nine month implementation period of the TA (from 14 March 2005 to 13 December 2005) as follows: • Broad prioritization of the regional roads network in the North Eastern Region (NER) covering National Highways (NH), State Roads (SR), and Major District Roads (MDR) in order to enhance the national and sub-regional level roads connectivity. • Undertake a project preparation feasibility study for an investment project in the NER. • Investigate existing needs and gaps in the various road sector institutions in the NER, and prepare a preliminary Institutional Development/Capacity Building (ID/CB) Action Plan to support implementation of the investment project as well as longer term improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness of the relevant institutions. Detailed Description of Actual Services Provided by our Staff: (i) Carry out preliminary technical feasibility studies for roads and bridges selected for ADB loan assistance. Formulate a plan to improve road safety during project implementation and operation. (ii) Identify maintenance and design standards for different road classes and traffic levels. Evaluate the feasibility of introducing innovating pavement design and construction and maintenance procedures.