Papua New Guinea: Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management

Sovereign Project | 49454-001

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Galing, Edkarl M.
    Pacific Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Papua New Guinea
  • Sector
    • Water and other urban infrastructure and services
Project Name Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management
Project Number 49454-001
Country / Economy Papua New Guinea
Project Status Active
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Technical Assistance
Source of Funding / Amount
TA 9298-PNG: Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 700,000.00
TA 9298-PNG: Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management (Supplementary)
Government of Australia US$ 738,000.00
TA 9298-PNG: Support for Water Sanitation Sector Management (Supplementary)
Water Financing Facility - Multidonor TF US$ 150,000.00
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation US$ 100,000.00
TA 9298-PNG: Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 500,000.00
Strategic Agendas Environmentally sustainable growth
Inclusive economic growth
Drivers of Change Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Governance and capacity development
Partnerships
Sector / Subsector

Water and other urban infrastructure and services / Urban sanitation - Urban sewerage - Urban water supply
Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Effective gender mainstreaming
Description
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Impact

Increased access to improved water and sanitation services.

Improved sector coordination and leadership.
Project Outcome
Description of Outcome

Improved access to WSS services in urban settlements.
Progress Toward Outcome TA activities are still ongoing.
Implementation Progress
Description of Project Outputs

Improved readiness of PNG Government for implementing projects aimed at improving WSS access in settlements and district towns

Water PNG and DNPM capacity to utilize and operationalize technical planning, institutional and management tools is strengthened.

National WASH Policy is effectively implemented
Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) Implementation is ongoing.
Geographical Location Nation-wide, Port Moresby
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design
During Project Implementation
Responsible ADB Officer Galing, Edkarl M.
Responsible ADB Department Pacific Department
Responsible ADB Division PAUW
Executing Agencies
Department of National Planning & Monitoring
Timetable
Concept Clearance 11 May 2016
Fact Finding 09 May 2019 to 09 May 2019
MRM -
Approval 06 Feb 2017
Last Review Mission -
Last PDS Update 02 Sep 2022

TA 9298-PNG

Milestones
Approval Signing Date Effectivity Date Closing
Original Revised Actual
06 Feb 2017 23 Mar 2017 23 Mar 2017 10 Jul 2020 05 Feb 2024 -
Financing Plan/TA Utilization Cumulative Disbursements
ADB Cofinancing Counterpart Total Date Amount
Gov Beneficiaries Project Sponsor Others
1,200,000.00 988,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2,188,000.00 02 Sep 2022 1,585,433.11

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Tenders

Tender Title Type Status Posting Date Deadline
Financial Management Specialist Individual - Consulting Closed 21 Jul 2021 30 Jul 2021
Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management Individual - Consulting Closed 02 Feb 2021 08 Feb 2021
Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management Individual - Consulting Closed 13 Aug 2020 30 Aug 2020
Support for Water and Sanitation Sector Management Individual - Consulting Closed 01 Jul 2020 07 Jul 2020
Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist Individual - Consulting Closed 22 Aug 2019 28 Aug 2019

Contracts Awarded

Contract Title Approval Number Contract Date Contractor | Address Executing Agency Total Contract Amount (US$) Contract Amount Financed by ADB (US$)
Capacity Development Technical Assistance 9298 26 Jul 2017 Hunter H2O Holdings Pty Ltd(AUSTRALIA) in association with Otak, Inc.(UNITED STATES) | 19 Spit Island Close Mayfield West, New s 2304 Australia Department of National Planning & Monitoring 525,000.00 —

Procurement Plan

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