Integrated High Quality Management and Engineering Solutions. We design in harmony with our natural environment

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1 Delca Systems Pty (Ltd) Reg No: 1990/01041/07 Integrated High Quality Management and Engineering Solutions

2 Company Overview: At Delca Systems, we are planners, researchers, project managers and engineers. Providing infrastructure solutions in the fields of transportation systems with a focus on and integrated and cost efficient approach in all disciplines. Providing integrated services in urban and rural areas, to a broad spectrum of public and private sector clients in the following fields: 1. Programme and Project Management 2. Civil/Structural and Municipal Engineering 3. Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering 4. Public Transport Management Systems 5. Freight and Logistics 6. Social Consultation and Facilitation 7. Special Projects Related to these core disciplines, our services include: q Community Consultation Negotiation and Conflict Resolution q Economic and Financial Analysis q Infrastructure Maintenance Management q Facilities Management q Development Facilitation q Decision Support and Management Information Systems q Institutional Management q Policy Formation q Financial Packaging and Facilitation The Senior professionals at Delca Systems, posses a depth of experience in each of these fields. Having professionals with unique skills and experience in different disciplines, Delca Systems has been able to carry out vertically and horizontally integrated multi-disciplinary projects, both within the practice and with other professional teams. The company structure, equity and profile have responded to the need for transformation in the South African business and social environment.

3 Delca Systems has been involved in the process of managing development programmes for both public and private sector clients. Where local authorities have lacked the capacity or skills, Delca Systems has been instrumental in setting up and managing programmes for the construction of municipal infrastructure, and assisting with the management of Capital Works Programmes. Delca Systems is actively involved in with the Ilembe and Zululand District Municipalities to compile and package business plans for funding consideration by Government Agencies through the vehicles of Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG) and Neighbourhood Development Programmes (NDP) The services covered in this discipline include: q Preliminary Package Planning q Sourcing of Confirmation of Funding q Financial Services Planning q Evaluations Procedures q Turnkey Project Solutions Delca Systems has managed the contractual and construction process for fast-track delivery of classrooms, water and sanitation at schools in KwaZulu Natal as well as the process from concept and feasibility through the project life cycle, through to delivery for private sector development. Delca Systems prides itself on its extensive involvement in projects encompassing Clinics, Schools, Department of Social Development and the Department of Health Services.

4 Delca Systems has applied extensive expertise in the fields of Roads and Municipal Engineering to numerous projects in urban and rural areas including: q Upgrading of roads and facilities in central business areas for various local authorities q Construction of public transport facilities q Planning and construction of access roads and parking facilities for retail centers, airport and petrol filling stations q Construction of roads and related municipal services in large business/industrial estates as well as residential estates, for various private sector clients q Bulk water and sewer services and reticulation in urban and rural areas The services covered in this discipline include: q Contract Administration q Feasibility Assessment q Geotechnical Assessment q Cost Benefit Analysis q Pre Feasibility Route Location Evaluation q Preparation of Financials Many of these projects involve working in multi-disciplinary teams with other professionals. Delca Systems plays a major role in the management process of these projects.

5 The current members of the Delca Systems team have a wide range of Transportation Planning experience over many years, from projects in KwaZulu Natal, the Eastern Cape, the Western Cape and Mpumalanga, Free State and the North West Province. The services covered in this discipline include: q Cost Benefit Analysis q Public Transport Systems q Land Use Modeling q Framework Planning Much of the work in recent years has responded to the National Department of Transport s transport policy as reflected in the White Paper, promoting the role of public transport in South Africa. Delca Systems has played a leading role in a wide range of public transport related studies during this period, including strategic systems planning, operations and management, infrastructure and policy studies. Most recently the company has been involved in various aspects of planning associated with the requirements of the National Land Transport Transition Act 2000, with a strong focus on the Public Transport Action Plan for the World Cup 2010 host cities and the legacy continuation for integrated and sustainable Public Transport Systems ( ).

6 Traffic Planning and Engineering encompasses a wide spectrum of sub-disciplines ranging from Micro Traffic Impact Assessments, through to Area Wide CBD Studies. Increasingly, much of our work involves working with specialist town planning, urban design and in particular, environmental practices. In respect of the current legislation, every Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) that involves building development requires a Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA), the extent and detail varying according to the impact of the project. Notwithstanding that a similar process is also required for every significant rezoning and special consent application. The services covered in this discipline include: q Traffic Impact Assessment q Dynamic Traffic Stimulation Analysis q Parking Studies q Accidents and Road Safety q Traffic Calming and Management q Specialist Research q Tribunal Hearings/Expert Evidence q Technical Assistance to Local Authorities q Intersection and Road Planning q Site Development Planning q Traffic Data Surveys q Intersection and Route Capacity Evaluations Our client base is diverse although the bulk of our work is essentially within KwaZulu Natal, Mpumalanga and more recently, the Eastern Cape and the North West Province. Over the years, we have established good working relationships with the larger local authorities and the provincial administration.

7 Delca Systems extensive experience in Transportation Planning and Management has led to the development of specialist areas related to the Freight and Transport industry. The services covered in this discipline include: q Vehicle scheduling and inventory systems q Locational studies for transport hubs q Operational studies q Hazmat q Simulation analysis q Heavy goods vehicle network modeling q Freight Logistics Forum Secretariat for Five Provinces The nature of various projects involve Delca Systems networking with specialists and thus allows the company to broaden its range of services to encompass supply chain management and economics, where applicable to the individual projects.

8 Social Responsibility: At Delca Systems we are a proudly integrated empowerment practice. Over the years we have trained and developed a number of engineers from previously disadvantaged backgrounds who have, in turn left to start their own successful consulting firms. Delca Systems has sponsored students from disadvantaged backgrounds, full-time university students and part-time technikon students. We are continually striving to establish joint ventures with emerging consulting practices as well as procure services and goods mostly from PDI s. At Delca Systems, we pride ourselves on being a non-discriminatory, progressive consulting practice.

9 Name PDI Status Qualifications Field of Expertise Mr Zami Ndlela Yes Nat Dip Transportation, STD, BBA, MDD, MBA Public Transport and Freight Logistics Mr Richard Palkowski No BSc (Hons) MSc (Eng) Traffic & Transportation Engineering Mr Hans Rimensberger No BSc Eng Civil & Municipal Engineering Construction Management Ms Mercy Mafara Yes BSc QS, BSc CEMT, MBA (Constr & Real Estate), CMAA, CIA, MRICS, ZIQS, APMSA Project Management Quantity Surveying

10 HEAD OFFICE Physical Address: Baker Tilly House, Ground Floor, 18 Westville Road, Westville, 3630 Postal Address: P O Box 2321, Westville, 3630 Tel: Fax: info@delca.co.za NELSPRUIT BRANCH Physical Address: Suite 807, 8th Floor, The Pinnacle Building, Nelspruit, 1200 Postal Address: P O Box 727, Nelspruit, 1200 Tel: Fax: info@delca.co.za MAFIKENG BRANCH Physical Address: 1560 Nagonare Park, Unit 6, Mmbatho, info@delca.co.za Tel: Fax: Delca Systems also has offices in Johannesburg, Free State, Richard s Bay, Eastern Cape and Umtata. info@delca.co.za for contact details. Web: info@delca.co.za