In 1441 academic year, the Ministry of Education, represented by the Agency for Projects and Maintenance, completed several projects to service the educational process through the provision, operation, maintenance, modernization and development of school buildings; to serve students in all regions and governorates of the Kingdom.
The Ministry of Education has received 63 projects with a total value of 598 million riyals (29.850) students in the Kingdom, and received 10 educational projects from the projects of TBC, as well as the education department building in Al-Kharj Governorate.
Building Development
The ministry completed the implementation of 77 projects avoided from China Company, where 53 projects were assigned to TBC according to the approval of the Ministry of Finance, 18 projects were approved by TBC that were covered by the savings of the Ministry's projects, and 6 investment projects were transferred for lack of need. The company completed 33 projects of the avoided Chinese Company.
The Ministry's Project and Maintenance Agency addressed the situation of a number of projects by issuing change orders with the necessary items; To make full use of them, and to grant contractors additional terms due to late disbursement of extracts; In accordance with the regulatory procedures, in coordination with the relevant authorities of the Ministry, a change order of 1123 projects has been issued (2511).
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The situation of the projects that have been suspended at 0% has been addressed to the implementation of the capacity and demand study, to ensure that the Ministry needs them either at their sites or reprogramming them to other sites that are more in need, or to cancel and benefit from their costs in implementing new projects, as well as to address 340 avoided projects and 373 withdrawn projects . Reprogramming 60 projects as a priority of need in major cities, as well as addressing the problems of southern boundary schools in the Jazan and Najran regions, through the introduction of new classes and the restoration of a number of schools to raise absorptive capacity.
Avoid stacking
To cover growth in student numbers and avoid overcrowding in some existing school buildings; Additional classes and equipment (3313) KG classes have been implemented and (1199) restoration and rehabilitation of existing projects has been carried out to increase their life. The agency also worked on updating and developing the specifications of the ministry's project items, and preparing new designs in coordination with a TBC to meet the current and future needs of the ministry, providing elements of sustainability, reducing the costs of operation, maintenance and spare parts, and the procedures between the project and maintenance agency, the joint services agency and the education departments. And issue a guide that explains the path of change orders, additional durations, roles, and responsibilities.
Energy conservation
In the area of rationalization, an agreement was concluded with the Energy efficiency Services (Rationalization) for the conservation of a number of existing buildings in three phases, the first phase of 126 schools was completed and the second phase of 325 schools is under way.
The company's insurance was also disclosed in all education departments by providing a supply of 79,000 air conditioners to Tatweer company of 200 million riyals, and adopting sports gym models for girls within the initiative of promoting the sports participation of girls by preparing 252 halls, 230 of which were offered through TBC .
The Agency worked on studying the need for school buildings in some areas of the Kingdom to make the most of the construction, maintenance and conversion initiative, and studied five areas (Riyadh, Medina, Jeddah, Sharqiya, Najran, Jazan, Ahsa).
Transfer labor
In addition to rented premises, 48 rented premises with an annual rental value of 10.8 million rials were canceled after visits to regions and governorates, as well as continuing to lay off rented premises and reduce their numbers through meetings with education departments and contractors.
In the light of the Corona crisis, the Agency (796) provided a school building in all the Kingdom regions, with the aim of transferring employment to it, as it provided the suitable environment for social exclusion as a solution to the problem of the Corona pandemic that devastated the world.
The Ministry began work on equipping the school buildings it contributed as a solution to the problem of Coruna to prepare for the new school year through its rehabilitation, in three stages, where the first stage will start with 392 school buildings, the second with 218 and the third with 186 school buildings.
Projects
Receive 63 projects
Receive 10 educational projects from Tatweer Building
Rationalization stages
Phase of 126 schools completed
The second phase of 325 schools is under way
79 thousand conditioner has been detected
Rented premises
48 rented buildings were canceled
Annual rental value is 10.8 million rials
Holds 29.850 students
598 million rials