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Management Contract for Capacity Building, Operation and Maintenance of Bengo Provincial Water and Sanitation Utility (EPASBENGO)

Thematic Area
Water and Cities
Location
Caxito
Application Areas
Water Services
Water Resources
Scope
Business
Local or Regional Administration
Water Quality - Sampling
Preventive Maintenance
Corrective Maintenance - Pump repair
Jar-Test

Entity

Description

AdP – Águas de Portugal implements the contract with a technical team of 12 experts specialized in Management, Commercial, Maintenance, Operation, Training, Procurement and Social Development who work in the Province of Cunene for 3 years, for implementation of a technical assistance contract to the Bengo - EP Water and Sanitation Utility (EPASBENGO) to improve the levels of service provided to the population with regard to the production and distribution of water for human consumption

Objectives

  • Ensure the economic viability of the utility's commercial area
  • Transfer know-how to technicians and trainees.
  • Acquisition and supply of spare parts, operational equipment and consumables (fuels and chemicals)
  • Strengthen the utility's capacity and support the technical and management areas
  • Operate and maintain utility facilities and infrastructure

Results

Business and Strategic Plans developed

Strengthened Administrative, Financial and HR departments improve the utility's operation

Administrative and Financial Department implements operational procedures

Department responsible for Engineering assisted and prepared for the implementation of operational procedures

Technical Department implements operational and maintenance procedures

Commercial Department implements the commercial procedures for the utility's financial autonomy

Board of Directors supported in day-to-day activities, focusing on organizational and management procedures