π Tender Overview
Scope of Work:
To Widen Budaiya Highway (AMAS Package 3) to a Dual 3 Lane Carriageway.
Description:
The scope of work involves the construction and widening of the 6.5km Budaiya Highway to a Dual 3 Lane carriageway from Al Qadam Roundabout to Janabiya Highway, construction of four new traffic signals to replace existing roundabouts, modifications to existing traffic signal at Janabiya Highway paths, storm drainage, street lighting, utility diversion and protection (for the section from Avenue 53 junction to Al Qadam) and construction of three footbridges. The project is slated for completion in fourth quarter 2026, Estimate of the project cost is $60 million.
The bidders for the consultancy contract comprise AECOM Middle East ($3.5 million), Dar SSH International ($2.93 million), Saudi Tech. for Engineering Consultants L ($2.7 million), Euro Group for Engineering Consultancy ($2.57 million), Pan Arab Consulting Engineers ($2.63 million), Egis International ($2.62 million), KEO International Consultants ($4.8 million), and Ansari Engineering Services ($3.2 million).
The prequalified contractors list includes Mohammed A Al Kharafi & Sons for General Trading General Contracting and Industrial Structures, Haji Hassan Group, and Nass Contracting Co.
Events:
29 January 2024 - Bahrainβs Ministry of Works issued tender for the Post Contract Engineering Consultancy Services contract. Due date was - 31 March 2024. The contract is expected to be awarded by the end of June 2024.
5 October 2023- Bahrainβs Ministry of Works issued tender for construction contract to widen the Budaiya Highway (AMAS Package 3) to a Dual 3 Lane Carriageway. Due date - 4 February 2024. The contract is expected to be awarded by May 2024.