Bukhara and Samarkand Water Utility Project, Uzbekistan

Contract type: Performance-based Management Contract
Client: Water Utilities of the Cities of Bukhara and Samarkand
Financing Institution: IDA - The World Bank Group
Project value: 65 Mio USD
Duration: 2004-2007

Usbek Water Management GmbH & Co. KG has been established as a special purpose company to carry out the management contract. The company assumed full responsibility for the management, operation and maintenance of the Water Companies of Bukhara and Samarkand. The Bukhara and Samarkand Water Supply Project seeked to improve duration of supply, financial viability, safety, quality, reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of the water supply services in the cities of Bukhara and Samarkand.