October 1, 2019
In Part One, Arnold narrates the genesis of a contractor’s financial claim amounting to USD 18m, its outright rejection by the Employer and the commencement of […]
June 27, 2019
In June 2004, I travelled to Europe to visit a friend. Three hours before boarding the aircraft, I bumped into my old associate, Arnold, who was […]
April 16, 2019
Part 2 of the selection process concluded with the submission of the technical evaluation report to the financier, who approved the report after four weeks of […]
January 28, 2019
In Part One, we discussed the first stage of the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) process that kicked off with an Expression of Interest (EoI). […]
November 25, 2018
In February 2018, I supported a team of seven colleagues to select detailed design and construction supervision consultants for a water and sewerage infrastructure portfolio comprising […]
June 3, 2018
Namugongo is a township in the Central Region of Uganda. On 3 June 1886, 32 young men, pages at the court of King Mwanga II of […]
May 13, 2018
A few weeks into March 2018, I had a series of meetings with Dispute Adjudication Boards on three large infrastructure projects I am overseeing. During one […]
March 4, 2018
In June and July 2016, The Builders’ Garage published a two-part article entitled The Contractor’s Technical Proposal. In this article, I shared my personal experience preparing […]
January 30, 2018
The project formulation and implementation process for an infrastructure project requires a project manager to develop a project concept, secure financing and make all the necessary […]
November 21, 2017
See Part 1 The story continues….. A rooster woke me up at dawn. I immediately got out of bed and prepared for the second day […]