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Updated: 23Mar12
 
King Saud University - Medical City
Also Known As : KSU
Country : Saudi Arabia
Project Value : USD 400,000 Estimated
Sector : Real Estate | Education
Consultants : Innovators Consulting Engineers (Design) |  COWI (Detailed and conceptual design)
Contractor : ABV Rock Group Limited (Construction and MEP works)
Profile Type :  Standalone Project
Phase:
Construction - Execution
Completion: H2 2012
 
 
Owner : King Saud University
Location :
Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Contract Type : Construction
Facility Type : Buildings
Capacity : Built up area extension to 90,000 sq.m. 
8 buildings
Main Usage :  Education  
Background King Saud UniversityKing Saud UniversityLoading... plans to build the Medical City, part of the university's expansion plan, in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

The Medical City project covers the construction of 8 new buildings in addition to the King Fahd Center for Heart Diseases and Surgery, the National Center for Diabetes and the Center for Family Medicine. The project also covers the expansion of the Colleges of Medicine and Dentistry.

Innovators Consulting EngineersInnovators Consulting EngineersLoading... is the design consultant and COWICOWILoading... is the detailed and conceptual design consultant.
Expected Events
Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description
H2 2012 CompletionProject expected to be completed
Latest Events In March 2012, the construction of the project was still ongoing.

In H2 2012, the project is expected to be completed.
Previous Events In January 2009, construction started.

In 2008, the main construction contract (including MEP works) was awarded to ABV Rock GroupABV Rock GroupLoading... Limited.
Scope of Work Construction of:

- 8 new buildings
- King Fahd Center for Heart Diseases and Surgery
- National Center for Diabetes
- Center for Family Medicine.
- Car park
- Expansion of the Colleges of Medicine and Dentistry
Project News
02-May-2011 King's wife praises progress of modern medical services - The Saudi Gazette
19-Jan-2009 Gulf in $14 billion hospital build programme - Press Release

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
2008 ConstructionMain contract awarded to ABV Rock GroupABV Rock GroupLoading...
Jan 2009 ConstructionConstruction started
H2 2012 CompletionProject expected to be completed

Project News

02-May-2011 King's wife praises progress of modern medical services - The Saudi Gazette
19-Jan-2009 Gulf in $14 billion hospital build programme - Press Release
 
Riyadh, P.O. Box 2454, Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 1-467-0112 | Email: President@ksu.edu.sa | Website: http://www.ksu.edu.sa
  • Name: Musaed Al Musannad
    Position: Project Director
    Tel: +966 1-467-2787
 
Innovators Consulting Engineers
Consultant - Design
Hamidi Building, 1st Floor, Sitteen Street, Malaz Area, P.O. Box 87046, Riyadh 11642, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Tel: +966 1-479-0170 | Fax: +966 1-472-8141 | Website: www.innovators.com.sa
 
COWI
Consultant - Detailed and conceptual design
Al Attar Tower, Sheik Zayed Rd Street, Dubai, P.O. Box 52978, Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 4-343-4413 | Fax: +971 4-343-4243 | Email: cowiUAE@cowi.com | Website: http://www.cowi.com
 
ABV Rock Group Limited
Contractor - Construction and MEP works
Hamidi Building, 6th Floor, Sitteen Street, Malaz Area, P.O. Box 89426, Riyadh 11682, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Tel: +966 1-479-0170 | Fax: +966 1-206-4577 | Website: www.abvrock.com
  • Name: Torsten Skold
    Position: Project Manager
    Tel: +966 1-468-1577
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