Public Private Partnership Tender

Project ID P168025Region East asia and pacificApproval Date as of board presentation March 3 2020Commitment Amount Us 100.00 millionTotal Project Cost Us 154.40 millionThe project development objective is to improve water supply and sanitation services through a public private partnership in selected areas of Deyang Municipality.The following components are under discussion with the borrower with specific details still to be confirmed 31. Component 1 Improving WSS Services in Peri-Urban and Rural Areas of Jingyang District Estimated Cost US147 million IBRD loan US97 million. This component has three key activity areas details of which will be finalized during project preparation Establishment of a modern WSS Utility support the establishment of systems and equipment to enable fullservice WSS delivery. An entity will be established either by the private operator or by the district that will take on the functions of a utility and be responsible for service delivery long-term asset management efficient and optimized system operations customer interface and customer service billing accounting and administration as well as the core responsibilities of WSS service provision and water quality compliance. It will also include an integrated smart water management platform for use by the utility to monitor manage and operate the assets. Support for Engineering Works for i increased access to improved sanitation - through construction of rain and sewage pipe networks connections of households to sewers collection and treatment of septage from septic tanks and improved and increased wastewater and septage treatment capacity