CO Plan Pazcifico:water Supply and Basic Sanitation Infrastructure and Service Delivery Project

The objectives of the Plan PAZcifico : Water Supply and Basic Sanitation Infrastructure and Service Delivery Project for Colombia are to improve: (i) coverage and service quality of water supply and basic sanitation in urban areas in the Municipality of Tumaco and the Municipality of Guapi; and (ii) operational efficiency of the service providers in said municipalities. There are four components to the project, the first component being water supply and basic sanitation improvements in the Municipality of Guapi. Provision of goods, works, technical assistance and training to improve selected water supply and basic sanitation coverage and service quality investments in the Municipality of Guapi, including, inter alia, the following investments: construction of a new water-intake structure and raw water mains, optimization of the existing water treatment plant, and rehabilitation and construction of distribution water mains and networks. The second component is the water supply and basic sanitation improvements in the Municipality of Tumaco. Provision of goods, works, technical assistance and training to improve selected water supply and basic sanitation coverage and service quality investments in the Municipality of Tumaco, including, inter alia, the following investments: rehabilitation and/or construction of raw water mains, optimization of the existing water treatment plant, and rehabilitation and/or construction of distribution water mains and networks. The third component is the capacity building and institutional strengthening of service providers in the Municipalities of Guapi and Tumaco. Provision of goods, technical assistance and training for capacity building and institutional strengthening activities to support improved water and sanitation performance of service providers and to ensure efficient and sustainable services, including, inter alia, the following activities: provision of support to the Municipality of Guapi to develop a long-term service...