Research Article
Causes and Impacts of Delays in Ethiopian Public Construction Projects (Case on Debre Markos University Construction Projects)
Table 2
The magnitude of delay of Debre Markos University’s 10 completed projects.
| | No | Project name | Contractor name | Consultant name | Original contract amount in millions of dollars | Original contract time in days | Time elapsed delays in days | Total delayed time in days | Total delayed time in % | Remark |
| | 1 | Health compass staff and student toilet | Aby Ked BC | DMU project office | 2.23 | 150 | 263 | 103 | 68.67 | Overrun | | 2 | A main compass security tower | Yh Kale GC | 1.52 | 180 | 200 | 20 | 11.11 | Delayed | | 3 | Main compass sewerage line maintenance | Mul Tema GC | 1.23 | 150 | 180 | 30 | 20 | Delayed | | 4 | Main compass gym | Age Con | 6.00 | 240 | 491 | 251 | 104.58 | Overrun | | 5 | Bure compass water supply | Birth Eye GWC | 25.83 | 240 | 479 | 239 | 99.58 | Overrun | | 6 | Main compass moveable security tower | Ayal Madese GC | 2.18 | 100 | 145 | 45 | 45 | Delayed | | 7 | Health compass student toilet and shower | Ago Mul GC | 3.50 | 155 | 251 | 96 | 61.93 | Overrun | | 8 | Ceiling and floor work | Abe Bel GC | 8.60 | 90 | 112 | 22 | 24.44 | Delayed | | 9 | Incliners | Sel Abin Con | 1.02 | 120 | 195 | 75 | 62.50 | Overrun | | 10 | Main compass staff launch | Tam Tem Con | 50.10 | 600 | 1503 | 903 | 150.5 | Overrun | | Total | | | | 102.30 | 2025 | 3819 | 1789 | 88.35 | |
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Source: Debre Markos University Construction Project Office.
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