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Location: Deneysville, Vereeniging

Client: Trans Caledon Tunnel Authorities

Consulting engineer: Vaal Pipeline Consultants

Quantity surveyor: O. Maritz

Joint venture partners: Group Five Subtech Vresap JV

Value: R56 561 441,65

Starting date: 1 November 2010

Completion date: 19 August 2011

Detailed description of contract: Removal of cofferdam in front of pump station drill, blast and excavate an intake channel 140m long and 25m wide to the pump house

Special features: The majority of the work is a marine operation

Special equipment used: 1 no Barge equipped with 2 no drill rigs, 1 no jack-up barge equipped with a long reach excavator(reach 20m) to excavate soft and blaster material, 2 no bottom dump barges, 1 no 100 ton crawler crane equipped with orange peel grab

Site Team:

Contracts director: Leslie Bosma

Contracts manager: Klaus Mazur

Site agent: Bennie Beukes

Site engineer: Subtech Staff

General foreman: Subtech Staff

Foremen: Subtech Staff

Quantity surveyor: Ockert Maritz

Location: Moma, Mozambique (1 000 km North of Beira)

Client: Kenmare Moma Processing (Mauritius) Limited

Design engineer: WSP Coastal Engineers Pty Ltd

Consulting engineer: RHL Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd

Quantity surveyor: O. Maritz

Joint venture partners: None

Value: R79 825 260,86

Starting date: 21 September 2010

Completion date: 19 April 2011

Detailed description of contract: Construction of 2 no dolphin structures – north and south of the existing jetty. Each dolphin consists of 6 no dia 1 20 mm, 28m long pile, connected with a walkway

Special equipment used: Marine Equipment, barges

Site team:

Contracts director: Leslie Bosma

Contracts manager: Klaus Mazur

Site agent: Alroy Baatjes

Construction manager: Herman Potgieter

Piling engineer: Charles Kerfoot

Quantity surveyor: O Maritz

Marine Superintendent: Toti

Location: Rosetta/Notingham Road – Howick

Client: Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority

Consulting engineer: BKS

Joint venture partners: Group Five Coastal (45%), Group Five Civil Engineering (45%) and PANDEV (10%)

If emerging contractor, give details: Fynn & James for Earthworks

Value: R510 749 909

Starting date: 21 February 2011

Completion date: End October 2012 for impoundment and May 2013 for complete contract.

Detailed description of contract: The dam incorporates an earth fill right flank section, a 70m long, 33m height RCC crest spillway, a RCC non-overspill left flank, an 18m long outlet block on the right flank next to the spillway. Energy dissipation at the spillway will be obtained by both the 1m high steps on the downstream face of the spillway and a 6m long hydraulic jump stilling basin

Site team:

Contracts director: Errol Tate/Leslie Bosma/T Hadeb

Contracts manager: Andrew Olden

Site agent: Bennie Beukes (earthworks) Gareth Chambers (concrete)

General foreman: James Foxcroft

Quantity surveyor: Derek Groenewald

Location: 27km from Witbank

Client: Sedgman South Africa

End user: Xstrata Coal South Africa

Quantity surveyor: Venn and Milford

Value: R25,5-million

Starting date: 10 January 2011

Completion date: May 2011

Detailed description of contract: Installation of Pipe work in Module 1 of the Coal Handling Process Plant.

Site team:

Contracts director: Chris Willemse

Contracts manager: Donovan Carroll

Site agent: Ian Vorster

Superintendant: Barend Groenewald

Quantity surveyor: Neville Taai (Head Office Based)

Has your company worked for this client before? If so, on what projects: Yes, Benga Project Mozambique

Any additional information that may be of interest: Group Five was approached by Sedgman to assist on the Atcom East CHPP Project, as they were not to intrigued by the performance of the other contractor. The scope consists of demolition and reinstallation of piping in Module 1 of the Coal Handling Processing Plant. The piping is lined with Basalt to ensure durability and life span. The Basalt lined piping weights 3 times that of Normal Schedule 40 Piping, and everything is installed via manual hand rigging.

Location: Tarime, Province Tanzania

Client: Barrick North Mara Gold Mine Limited

Architect: Logiproc Sa

Consulting engineer: Logiproc (Pty) Ltd

Value: R39-million

Starting date: June 2011

Completion date: December 2011

Detailed description of contract: Supply, Installation of Structural steel work, Plate work, Piping and free issue Mechanicals.

Special features: Brown Fields Project

Special equipment used: Standard Construction SMPP

Site team:

Contracts director: Tony de la Motte

Contracts manager: Donovan Carroll

Site manager: Zander Van Lingen

Site engineer: Rendani Singo

General supervisor: Neil Limon

Foremen: Johannes Dikolanyane

Has your company worked for this client before? If so, on what projects: For Barric no, but Group Five have worked with Logiproc before

Any additional information that may be of interest: Group Five Projects have done work in Tanzania before