Client: Ministry of Transport
This project is part of the 'Transport Sector Consolidation Project'. The object was to assist the Client in ameliorating the deterioration of the road network by preparing a two year road maintenance programme initiating the use of private sector based road maintenance contractors.
Roughton undertook the following:
- Preparation of area wide road maintenance contract packages to cover the whole road network
- Preparation of specifications for an agreed scope of maintenance works
- Preparation of method and performance based specifications
- Preparation of Bills of Quantities
- Preparation of a routine maintenance manual
- Training of contractors in the use of the maintenance manual
- Preparation of performance standards for assessing the quality of routine maintenance works
- Undertaking a training programme for contracts, MoT officials and local consultants on the use of Otta Seals
- Development of a monitoring system for the performance of Otta Seals