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Corporate
Progress dEVELoPMEnT
PLans
The major development of the Board under the last of 11 Malaysia Plan included implementation
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of the following projects:
1. Program Mengurangkan Kadar Air Tak Terhasil Negeri Sarawak (Fasa 2)
2. Membaikpulih Sistem Agihan Negeri Sarawak (Fasa 2)
3. Tanjung Manis Water Supply Phase 1
dEVELoPMEnT ProgrEss
The Board had allocated RM11.46 million for development projects in 2017, which marked the
one (1) year @ second of the 11 Malaysia Plan. Total amount spent was RM7,456,088 which was
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made up of NRW (Fasa II) RM5,570,700 or 75%. Membaikpulih Sistem Agihan Negeri Sarawak
RM1,199,147 or 9% and other development RM686,241 or 16%. For water supply project for
Pulau Bruit and Paloh allocated RM10 Million.
1. Contract No. SWB/CT/23/2013 Tanjung Manis Water
Supply Phase 1 Package 1 – Proposed Raw Water
Intake Using River Bank Filtration System (RBF)
Contract Sum : RM73,987,000.00
Date of Commencement : 11.11.2013
Date of Practical Completion : 16.03.2016
Contractor : KCK Konsortium Sdn. Bhd.
Consultant : G&P Professional (Sarawak) Sdn. Bhd.
Physical Work Done up to 31.12.2017 : 71.49%
Scheduled progress up to 31.12.2017 : 100%
Remarks :
Due to non-compliance to the technical specification, the constructed River Bank Filtration
(RBF) system was unable to produce the minimum required yield of 125MLD of raw water in
the tests conducted in Year 2016, which was recorded a total of 51.541MLD of raw water. Apart
from yield issue, during the Testing and Commissioning (T&C) of Water Treatment Plant
(Package 6 project) in July 2016, issue in raw water quality from RBF causing the water to be
untreatable.
Due to the defaults by Contractor, the employment of the Contractor had been determined by
SWB on 8 November 2017. Currently, dispute had aroused between SWB and KCK, and it is
under adjudication proceeding and also the stage of dispute resolution. There was also payment
issue, which the project was under Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012
(CIPAA) adjudication.
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