π Tender Overview
Source of Funding / Amount: Loan 4174-uzb: surkhandarya regional road project
Ordinary capital resources: US$ 273.85 million
The proposed project in aligned with the adbs strategy 2030, which provides a special attention for the needs of landlocked economies and supports improving regional connectivity and competitiveness by addressing cross-border infrastructure needs. It is also in consistent with adbs cps, 2019-2023, for uzbekistan. The cps supports uzbekistans pursuit for improved quality of peoples lives and creation of jobs through prioritizing regional cooperation and integration along with private sector development, and reduction of economic and social disparities. It advocates (i) accelerating economic growth through continuing interventions in the transport sector focusing on cross border roads that facilitate development of carec transport corridors; (ii) improvement of the growth inclusiveness and sustainability by enhancing employability of the population through skills development and strengthening climate change resilience; and (iii) leveraging regional cooperation by developing regional transportation links and accompanying logistics.
The proposed project will rehabilitate 106. 4 kilometers (km) of reconstruction of denov to darband road project, linking the central asia regional economic cooperation (carec) corridor 3b and 6b (dhushanbe-termezgwadar/karachi sea port). It will contribute to the economic development of the carec corridor regional integration, climate resilience and sustainability of the road project, the institutional development and development of tourism. The project derives synergies with the earlier assistance and adopts a cross-sectoral approach to integrated development in the region.
Targeted program to develop and modernize road transport implemented. (uzbekistans development strategy for 2017-2021)competitive corridors across the carec region established (carec program)
The road network in the surkhandarya region made more efficient and safe.
Derbent to denau highway section in surkhandarya region rehabilitated. Institutional capacity of the committee for roads improved and its installed and made operational.
Sector / Subsector: Transport / road transport (non-urban)