• It was established , according to presidential decree 242/1977
and ministerial decree 52 dated 10/10/1977 as technical entity,
responsible for preparation of researches and design studies of
all projects, executed by different authorities
of the Ministry in the framework of the state strategy of
development.
• DRSOF undertakes the study of all
development projects and their various economic, communal and
engineering activities through the comprehensive development,
project feasibility studies and those of the technical
designs and specifications.
• For such purpose, DRSOF has the
following assumptions:-
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Preparation of technical studies
and researches of all comprehensive development projects,
their feasibility studies, technical designs and
specifications, in full co-ordination with the state
competent authorities.
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Proposing the financial resources of
studies and development of their disbursement policy,
according to the priorities and the framework of development
comprehensive planning.
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Dissemination and analysis of the
information of any required data, revision of previous ones
and determination of consulting functions.
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Preparation of the tender documents of
the ministry and fund planned projects, required of CDA its
affiliated authorities, NUCA or any other external
authorities.
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Issue of the tender documents to the
consultant offices, whether in public or limited tenders.
Preparation of contracts with the successful offices,
subject to the approval measures of the state council’s
advisory department.
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Technical and financial evaluation of the
consulting office submitted offers through the high decision
development committee, then awarding subject to law 89/98 of
tenders and bidding and its regulations.
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Monitoring and supervision of the project
technical and financial performance subject to the
contracting studies.
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Evaluation and qualification of
consultant offices and executing companies and their short
listing.
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The scope of the studies includes the
geographical built up area in all development regions:-
As well as the new urban communities and
Egypt’s regional and urban planning.
This scope is diversified including:-
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Urban planning, development and landscaping
(housing areas – industrial zones – new cities – ports
– updating plans of the existing cities and slums… etc).
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Road projects (main spines - ring roads
around cities – city linking roads – Bridges and tunnels).
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Water and sewage supplies (plants –
networks – mains).
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Electrical and communities networks for
the new urban communities.
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Economic feasibility studies
of different projects
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Architectural competitions.
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Study of the layout of the ground
resources in Egypt.
