Preparation of Needs Analysis, Feasibility Report and Financial Assessment Report for firefighting projects for Balikesir Metropolitan Municipality

Location: Turkey
Date of start and completion: August 2024 – December 2024
Clients: Balıkesir Metropolian Municipality

This Project is about financing the purchase of vehicles and equipment necessary to increase the response capacity of municipal fire services for forest fires, floods, storms and earthquakes, and therefore enable municipalities to be better adapted and prepared to respond to the challenges of climate change and the expected increased impact of extreme weather and natural disasters. Accordingly, the final report focused on the preparation of needs analysis and financial assessment for Balıkesı̇r Metropolitan Municipality fire brigade projects within the scope of TEWFER Project.

In order to achieve the project outcomes following activities have been done:

  • Activity 1: Credibility Assessment of the Municipality
  • Activity 2: A comprehensive evaluation of the Balıkesı̇r Metropolitan Municipality Fire Brigade
  • Activity 3: Needs Analysis based on the engineering investigation, stakeholder analysis, and fire department’s performance
  • Activity 4: Cost Estimation of the required investment
  • Activity 5: Economic analysis and financial analysis
  • Activity 6: Social and Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Activity 7: Project Management, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Activity 8: Drafting the Final Report