Fines and Disbursement of Project Collateral Translucent Rp 1 Billion
BANYUWANGI – A warning to contractors not to play around in implementing projects financed by the Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBD) year 2017 this. Referring to last year's experience, at least four associates were blacklisted (black list) because they did not carry out the project they won through the auction process.
This was disclosed by the former Head of the Public Works Department of Highways, Cipta Karya, and Spatial (COULD- BMCKTR) Banyuwangi, Mujiono. Said by Mujiono, the four projects that were not implemented by the contractor are located in the Bangorejo District area.
“In mid-November 2016 there were four partners who were included in the black list because they were not ready to carry out activities in the Bangorejo area, then the implementation guarantee is equal to 10 we take percent of the contract value and we put it into the regional treasury,” the man who is now the head of the PU Cipta Karya and Spatial Planning Service.
But honey, Mujiono was reluctant to reveal the names of the blacklisted partners. Clear, he said, because there is still time, his party re-entered the project that failed to be implemented into the goods and services procurement service unit (ULP) Banyuwangi.
The ULP party then appointed the second winner of the auction to carry out the project. Besides that, there are also several partners who have to pay fines as a result of failing to complete the project according to the specified implementation period.
Mujiono gave an example, according to the contract, some projects need to be finished on 15 December. Facts, until the deadline passes, the project has not been completed. Examples of projects whose work has passed the deadline include:, construction of the Penataran road, Jalan MT Hariyono, Brigadier General Katamso Street, Dr. street. Soetomo, and the road to Blimbingsari Airport.
Besides that, Similar delays also occurred in the road construction project in Tembokrejo Village, Muncar District; Sumberagung Village and the road to Sarongan Village, Kecamatan Pesanggaran. “What we do, partners are given the opportunity to extend the time to carry out activities to completion according to the contract, plus max 50 delay day. With notes, the counterparty is subject to a late fee of one mile per day," he said.
Further said, a fine of one mil per day of the contract value if the work that is the partner's responsibility cannot be utilized. There are also partners who are fined a mil of part of the contract. A fine of one mil of part of the contract, it is done if part of the building can be functioned.
"For example, road building one kilometer long (km) plus a plengsungan building. The building for the road is completed, while the work on the plengsengan has not yet been completed, then the fine imposed is one per mile of the value of the plaster work,he explained.
Apart from road construction, added Mujiono, there is also the construction of public infrastructure that has not been completed according to the contract deadline. For example, the construction of an integrated tourism terminal at the site of the former Sobo Market, Hospital (RS) Nahdlatul Ulama (NOT) in Mangir Village, and physical development in the Grand Watudodol area (GWD).
"But for the Integrated Tourism Terminal, has been completed per 24 December. As for the construction that was not completed until the end of December, we will hospitalize. It means, paid according to the progress of his physical development. For example, the physical work is still 90 percent, paid for 90 percent of the contract value. The rest will be continued in 2017," he explained.
Still according to Mujiono, if calculated, the total funds collected from late fines and disbursement of project implementation guarantees that were not implemented by partners reached around Rp 1 billion. "The funds will return to the regional treasury and will be included in the rest of the budget financing (Silpa) 2016," he concluded. (radar)
