The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) through the OPAZ Tender Committee (OTC) received the bidders proposals for “Construction of Roads from Duqm Airport to Ras Markaz”.
Six Bidders has submitted the proposals. OPAZ stated that commercial bids will be opened upon technical evaluation of submitted proposals
- Sarooj Construction Company
- Oman Gulf Company
- Abuhatim Company
- Galfar Engineering and Contracting
- STRABAG Oman
- Consolidated Contractors Company
The tender was issued during August 2021 (read more)
The tender notification mentioned that, Sultanate of Oman and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Joint Venture (JV) Contracting Companies with excellent and first grade Companies can bid the project.
Project Scope of work includes 51.192km all-weather road between Duqm Air Port R/A and OTTCO crude oil facility at Ras Markaz. The project is within Duqm Special Economic Zone boundary.
Major scope of work entails construction of 42.702Km dual carriageway with 2 lanes (3.75m each lane width) in each direction, 2.5Km dual carriageway with 2 lanes (3.65m each lane width) in each direction and 5.99Km single carriageway with 1 lane (3.5m each lane width) each direction.
Apart from that, the construction tender includes street lighting with electrical network and Public Lighting Management and Control System for all roads, 8 roundabouts, drainage structures, embankment protection etc.
Total construction time is 910 calendar days.
