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Educational Facilities • Case Study Record

Mpumalanga Provincial School Sanitation Modernization Programme

Large-scale provincial sanitation modernization replacing unsafe pit latrines with modern hygienic waterborne and enviro-loo ablutions across 15+ rural schools.

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Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and TransportClient / Contracting Authority
R19.51 MillionContract / Capital Project Value
Pr. Construction Health and Safety Agent & Sanitation LeadDiba BES Appointed Role
Statutory RolePr. Construction Health and Safety Agent & Sanitation Lead
Client OrganisationMpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport
LocationMultiple Districts, Mpumalanga
Delivery TimelineJan 2021 – Nov 2022

Strategic Engineering & Safety Delivery

The Challenge & Diba BES Solution

How Diba BES structured risk management protocols, contractor oversight, and statutory compliance to safeguard project delivery.

The Operational Challenge

Executing deep pit demolition and earthworks in active schools with thousands of curious primary school children present.

Diba BES Strategic Response

  • Constructed continuous 2.4m solid hoardings around each pit location, deployed dedicated safety monitors, and coordinated deliveries exclusively outside school hours.

Approved Scope of Work

Key Statutory Deliverables & Engineering Scope

Detailed breakdown of specialized safety agency, risk assessments, inspections, and contractor governance tasks performed on site.

Safe decommissioning and backfilling of dilapidated pit latrines
Construction of new ventilated improved pit (VIP) and waterborne toilet blocks
Water storage tanks, rainwater harvesting, and handwashing stations
School-wide biological safety and child protection protocols

Quantified Outcomes & Delivery Impact

Measurable Results Backed by Verified Evidence

Documented performance metrics, zero-harm milestones, and statutory audit achievements recorded across this project.

01

Eliminated hazardous pit latrines across 15 schools, protecting over 8,500 children

Verified Evidence
02

Zero learner injuries or biological contamination incidents

Verified Evidence
03

100% compliance with National Department of Basic Education minimum sanitation norms

Verified Evidence

Stakeholder Governance & Standards

Technical Specifications & Engineering Partners

Client Contact / DirectorateMpumalanga DPWRT Sanitation Unit
Delivery MandatePr.CHSA Programme Mandate
Statutory Standards Complied
National Sanitation Norms & StandardsConstruction Regulations 2014

Approved delivery evidence

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