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Kuwait’s Ministry of Public Works is expected to award the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its sewer to drain rainwater network project in Abdullah Al-Mubarak area by the first quarter of 2023.
The EPC tender was issued on 27 June 2022 with the bid submission due on 18 October 2022, a source aware of the details told Zawya Projects. He said contract award is expected by mid-first quarter 2023 with overall project completion and commissioning scheduled for the first quarter of 2025.
The commercial bidders list comprised of KCC Engineering & Contracting Company, United Gulf Construction Company, Al-Ghanim International General Trading and Contracting Company, Al-Sayer Construction General Trading & Contracting Company, Al-Kharafi Construction Company, Golden Engineering Group for General Trading and Contracting, Green Tide General Trading and Contracting Company, Kobri Construction Projects, Sahara Rolla General Trading and Contracting Company, The Contractor General Trading and Contracting Company, and First Group General Trading and Contracting Company, according to officials from seven companies.
The scope of work involves the construction, completion and maintenance of a sewer that will drain rainwater lines in Abdullah Al-Mubarak area in South Kuwait.
(Reporting by Senthil Palanisamy; Editing by Anoop Menon)
