π Tender Overview
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Kigali Green Complex is an environmental-friendly mixed-use multi-billion project that is being developed in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. Spread over an area of 26,000 sq mtr, the Kigali Green Complex upon completion will have a total of 140 service apartment rooms, conference rooms, offices, entertainment and exhibition areas, in addition to cinema rooms, markets, shops, bars, and restaurants, forex bureaus, natural areas, children areas, playgrounds, pharmacies, clinics, and others. Kigali Green Complex will be Africaβs first gold-rated green, mixed-use complex. The Kigali Green Complex project is developed by Duval Great Lakes, a subsidiary company of the French company Groupe Duval. It is designed by Vavaki Architects.
The contractor that has been awarded the Kigali Green Complex is Shelter Group. This firm was originally established in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and has expanded over the past years by setting up its branches in different locations including Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Lebanon, France, Rwanda, and even Italy. The headquarters of Shelter Group are based in Doha, Qatar.
This firm has specialized in giving comprehensive designs and build, engineering and construction works, services of facility management and development for a diverse range of sectors which include buildings intended for commercial and residential purposes, establishment of healthcare facilities, industrial and institutional complexes and also the development of general infrastructure.
The ground breaking of the Kigali Green Complex (KGC) is set to begin in the month of January 2024. The building shall contain 29 storeys and a total of six basements, totaling the number of floors in the complex to 35 making it the tallest building in Rwanda. According to the Marketing and Communications Manager of UDL, Alain Tuyishime, the building shall be completed within a maximum period of three years.