| Also Known As |
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ADFEC |
| Country |
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UAE |
| Project Value |
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USD 300,000,000 |
| Sector |
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Real Estate | Commercial |
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Consultants |
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Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill Architecture
(Design) |
Thornton Tomasetti
(Engineering) |
Enviromental Systems Design (ESD)
(Design) |
Foster and Partners
(Master Plan) |
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PMC |
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Louis Berger
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Contractor |
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Soletanche Bachy
(Piling) |
| Profile Type |
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Contract Project
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| Associated Projects |
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Contract (3) |
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Phase: Construction - Bid Evaluation
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| Background |
The Abu Dhabi Future Energy CompanyAbu Dhabi Future Energy Company (ADFEC), also known as Masdar, plans to develop Masdar Headquarters in Abu Dhabi, between Khalifa City and Abu Dhabi International Airport. The project will cover an area of 30,000 sq.m. and will include the construction of the company's headquarters, a conference center, and related facilities. Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill Architecture is the design consultant, Louis BergerLouis Berger Group is the PMC, Enviromental Systems Design is the MEP consultant, Thronton Tomasetti is the engineering consultant and Foster and PartnersFoster and Partners is the master plan consultant. |
| Expected Events |
| Schedule |
Contract Phase/Phase |
Description |
| Q2 2012 |
Construction | Construction contract expected to be awarded
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| Latest Events |
19 February 2012, the bids for the main construction contract were submitted(delayed from 29 January 2012). In Q2 2012, the main construction contract is expected to be awarded. |
| Previous Events |
In Q4 2011, the main construction contract was re-tendered. In November 2011, the tender for construction contract was canceled and the project was scaled down. In January 2011, the bids for the main construction contract were submitted. In Q4 2010, the construction contract was re-tendered. In Q1 2010, the tender for the construction contract was canceled. 6 September 2009, the bids for the main construction contract were submitted. In May 2009, Al JaberAl Jaber started the enabling and foundation works for the Masdar Headquarters. In July 2009, 4 groups of companies were shortlisted for the main construction contract. In April 2008, the piling contract was awarded to Soletanche Bachy. In June 2007, the master plan contract was awarded to Foster and PartnersFoster and Partners . In 2006, the project was launched. |
| Scope of Work |
Construction of a 7 floor headquarters including a conference center and related facilities. |
| Contract Packages |
| Type |
Project Name |
Contract Value |
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ADFEC - Masdar Carbon Free City |
USD 22,000,000,000 |
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ADFEC - Masdar Carbon Free City - Phase 1 |
USD 10,000,000,000 |
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ADFEC - Masdar Carbon Free City - Phase 1 - Masdar Institute of Science and Technology |
USD 500,000,000 |
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ADFEC - Masdar Carbon Free City - Phase 1 - Swiss Village |
USD 200,000,000 |
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| Project News |
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| Schedule | Contract Phase/Phase | Description |
| 2006 |
Announcement | Project launched
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| Jun 2007 |
Design | Master plan contract awarded to Foster and PartnersFoster and Partners
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| Apr 2008 |
Construction | Piling contract awarded to Soletanche Bachy
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| May 2009 |
Construction | Piling works started | | | Construction | Al JaberAl Jaber started the enabling and foundation works for the Masdar Headquarters.
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| 06 Sep 2009 |
Construction | Bids for the construction contract submitted
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| Q1 2010 |
Construction | Contract canceled
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| Q4 2010 |
Construction | Construction contract re-tendered
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| Jan 2011 |
Construction | Bids for the main construction contract submitted
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| Nov 2011 |
Construction | Project put on hold | | | Construction | Contract canceled
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| Q4 2011 |
Construction | Construction contract re-tendered
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| 19 Feb 2012 |
Construction | Bids for construction contract submitted
- Ed Zueblin
- JV of Al Habtoor Engineering and Murray & Roberts
- Jv of Taisei Corporation and Arabian Construction Company - UAE
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| Q2 2012 |
Construction | Construction contract expected to be awarded
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