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Zawya
20-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ashgal likely to award AlKass Sports Channels Complex project in Q3 2025
Qatar Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is expected to award the design-build contract for new service buildings at the AlKass Sports Channels Complex in Doha in the third quarter of 2025, a source told Zawya Projects. The tender for the project was issued on 7 October 2024, with technical bid submissions originally due by 17 November 2024. "The bid submission deadline was extended to 20 April 2025," the source said, adding that the contract is likely to be awarded in July 2025 with a completion timeline of third quarter 2027. The project value, according to his estimates, is $50 million. In October 2024, Zawya Projects had reported that the project is expected to be awarded in March 2025. (Reporting by Deva Palanisamy; Editing by Anoop Menon) (


Zawya
19-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kuwait expected to award affordable housing consultancy contract for Ahmadi in Q3
The Kuwait Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) is set to award the project management and supervision consultancy contract for the BP6 and BP9 sectors of its affordable residential cluster in Ahmadi in the third quarter, a source aware of the details said. The project involves the construction and completion of 1,608 housing units, public buildings, and infrastructure works that include asphalt surface layers, low- and medium-voltage cable supply and installation, and road lighting across both sectors. The contract was tendered on 22 January 2025, with bid submissions closed on 9 March 2025. 'The contract is likely to be awarded in July 2025,' the source said, adding that the project is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2028. (Reporting by Deva Palanisamy; Editing by Anoop Menon) (


Zawya
19-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ashghal likely to award Al Khor Industrial Area Phase 1 Infrastructure contract in Q2
Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is likely to award a key consultancy contract for the development of roads and drainage infrastructure in the Al Khor Industrial Area (Phase 1) in the second quarter, according to a source aware of the details. The tender, issued on 6 March 2025, is for a consultancy contract covering concept, preliminary and detailed design, MEP, quantity surveying, and lead design services. 'Bid submissions closed on 20 April 2025, and the award is expected by the end of June,' the source told Zawya Projects, adding that Ashghal plans to complete the project by December 2027. The project is located on a 3.7 square kilometre undeveloped desert site in Zone 75, Al Khor, and will comprise industrial units, commercial spaces, warehouses, storage facilities, and worker housing. (Reporting by Deva Palanisamy; Editing by Anoop Menon) (


Zawya
19-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Qatar expected to award College of Dental and Nursing consultancy contract in Q2
Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is expected to award the consultancy contract for Qatar University's College of Dental and Nursing project in the second quarter. The tender was issued on 5 March 2025 with a bid submission deadline of 23March 2025. The scope includes architecture and MEP design, master planning, and quantity surveying services. 'The contract is expected to be awarded in May 2025,' a source aware of the details told Zawya Projects. He said the project involves the construction of a new facility—referred to as "Rofaida"—that will serve as a Clinical Educational Centre. It is intended to provide students and healthcare providers with access to modern teaching tools such as simulators, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and emergency response systems. It will act as a shared space for all member colleges of QU Health including Medicine, Pharmacy, Health Sciences, Dental, and Nursing. The master plan also involves integrating the new facility with existing and in-progress buildings within Qatar University's health cluster, including Ibn Albitar and Alzahrawi buildings, as part of a unified educational and clinical ecosystem. 'The project completion is targeted for December 2027,' the source said, adding that his estimate of the project cost is $60 million. (Reporting by Deva Palanisamy; Editing by Anoop Menon)


Zawya
13-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Oman to award dam consultancy contract in Q3 2025
Oman's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries Wealth, and Water Resources is expected to award a tender for consultancy services for the Wadi Ahin Flood Protection Dam in North Al Batinah Governorate in the third quarter of 2025, a source told Zawya Projects. The design and supervision consultancy tender was issued on 24 March 2025, with bid submissions due by 5 May 2025. 'The contract is expected to be awarded in July 2025, with project completion scheduled for the third quarter of 2027,' the source said. The consultant will be responsible for reviewing the existing dam design, proposing modifications where necessary, and supervising construction. The review will evaluate hydrological, geological, and hydrogeological conditions as well as topography, safety considerations, and land allocation. The scope also includes construction oversight to ensure compliance with updated specifications and standards. (Reporting by Deva Palanisamy; Editing by Anoop Menon) (