Location: North West Syria and the Gaziantep Area in Turkey

Date of Start and Completion: November 2023 – Ongoing4

Clients: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

Project Description:

The UNICEF MENA Regional Office established Long-term Arrangements (LTAs) services in North West Syria and the Gaziantep area in Turkey to perform the function of complete quality management in carrying out independent technical monitoring, control, and quality assurance tasks in a variety of construction/rehabilitation activities required engineering services, such as site assessment, designs, and construction documents, site supervision during project execution, etc.; These projects include but is not limited to WASH facilities such as latrines and hand-washing facilities, rehabilitation of existing schools, the construction, rehabilitation of water networks, sewerage networks and construction of water tanks.

The scope of services is divided into 2 lots:

Lot 1: Main engineering services which are typically used in most UNICEF construction activities, and,

Lot 2: Supplementary technical services refer to specialized engineering services that shall be required only for specific construction activities.

Below are the main engineering services to be provided:

• Need assessment
• Assessment of existing buildings and assessment of needs for new construction
• Evaluation of design and technical documents
• Project budget
• Assessment of BoQs
• Technical support to procurement
• Quality assurance and site supervision
• The supplementary technical services listed below will be covered for construction projects with a high degree of technical requirements, such as cold-room storage, desalination plants, large water treatment facilities, warehouses with large spans, etc.
• Project management
• Evaluation of suppliers/vendors involved in construction and construction-related activities.