Tender Updates: December 2013
Big Project ME, in conjunction with Middle East Tenders, presents the biggest tenders for the month of December
UAE
Project Number: MPP2843-U
Project Name: Petrochemicals Storage Tank Terminal Project
Territory: Northern Emirates
Client Name: Middle East Tanking Solutions FZC (Fujairah)
City: Fujairah
Country: United Arab Emirates
Phone: (+971-9) 223 5264
Fax: (+971-9) 223 5265
e-mail: rpilani@gmail.com
Website: http://www.middleastanks.com
Description:
Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract to build a new petrochemicals storage tank terminal.
Status: New Tender
Remarks:
This project is in Fujairah. Scope of work involves construction of a petrochemicals tank terminal, a jetty pipeline and associated facilities. Local MUC Oil & Gas Consultancy is carrying out the front-end engineerng and design (FEED) work. Client is expected to float the EPC tender in 2014.
FEED Consultant : MUC Oil & Gas Engineering Consultancy (Fujairah)
Tender Categories: Industrial & Special Projects
Tender Products: Storage
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Project Number: WPR051-U
Project Name: Ruwais Surge Drum Protection & Battery Limit ESD Valves Project
Territory: Abu Dhabi
Client Name: Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Limited (GASCO)
Address: Tower H, Corniche, Near Al Ain Palace Hotel
City: Abu Dhabi
Postal/Zip Code: 665
Country: United Arab Emirates
Phone: (+971-2) 603 0000
Fax: (+971-2) 603 7414
e-mail: info@gasco.ae
Website: http://www.gasco.ae
Description:
Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for surge drum protection and battery limit ESD valves at a refinery.
Budget: $7,000,000
Period: 15/05/2015
Status: Current Project
Remarks:
This project is in Ruwais. Scope of work involves protection of the surge drum and battery limit ESD valves at Trains 1 and 2 in Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi office of Oman’s Al Hassan Engineering Company has been awarded the EPC contract, worth $6.75 million. The scheme is due to be completed in May 2015.
Main Contractor: Al Hassan Engineering Company L.L.C (Abu Dhabi)
Tender Categories: Gas Processing & Distribution, Oilfields & Refineries, Tender Products, Modification, Repair & Refurbishing Services, Oilfield Supplies & Services, Oilfields Exploration & Development, Valves & Fittings (All Types)
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Project Number: MPP2570-U
Project Name: Al Habtoor City Project
Territory: Dubai
Client Name: Al Habtoor Group L.L.C. (Dubai)
Address: Near Metropolitan Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road
City: Dubai
Postal/Zip Code: 25444
Country: United Arab Emirates
Phone: (+971-4) 394 1444
Fax: (+971-4) 394 9990
e-mail: habtoor@emirates.net.ae
Website: http://www.habtoor.com
Description:
Construction of Al Habtoor City comprising three luxury residential towers, including multi-level penthouses, in addition to three hotels, a 1,400-seat Las Vegas-style aqua theatre, three large basement levels, ground and mezzanine levels and a large car park.
Budget: $3,000,000,000
Period: 2016
Status: Current Project
Remarks:
This hotel will be located on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. It will be built on the property that is currently housing the Metropolitan Hotel, opposite Al Safa Park. The towers include two at 74 floors and one at 40 floors, with a total of 1,460 apartments, ranging from one to seven bedrooms. Eleven penthouses, including two VIP penthouses over a 4-storey-high podium – will also be built. Each of the towers will house a single-storey, 720 square metre penthouse and (2 Nos.) two-storey penthouses ranging from 795 square metres to 820 square metres.
The three hotels include – Fashion Hotel – W (27 levels), Luxury Hotel – St. Regis (6 levels) and the Main Hotel – Westin (37 levels). They will be managed by Starwood and have 1,623 units. The total built area is approximately 390,000 square metres plus 27,000 square metres of gardens. A tennis academy and clubhouse with eight tennis courts, including one covered air-conditioned court is another feature of this mega project.
The development will also feature a one-of-a-kind entertainment theatre. The venue of the purpose-built theatre, designed by Paris-based designer Jean Rabasse, will open in 2016. Once completed, the complex will be one of the region’s most luxurious hotel and entertainment developments.
The landmark development will include:
– 1,600 hotel rooms, spread between three hotels (lifestyle, luxury and main);
– An iconic Las Vegas-style ‘aqua’ theatre;
– A French provincial-inspired garden; and
– Food and beverage venues.
Local/Australian joint venture Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has been awarded a $515 million contract on this scheme. Under the agreement, HLG will be responsible for construction of the integrated hotel complex comprising a five-level podium, a 36-storey tower and a 25-storey tower within a total gross floor area of 350,000 square metres. Leading British architects WS Atkins has been appointed for the development of residential blocks in this development.
The client has also selected Knight Frank to provide retail consultancy expertise for the podium under the residential towers and Asteco Real Estate will manage and lease the towers and retail outlets.
Main Architect: Atkins & Partners Overseas (Dubai)
Design Consultant: Khatib & Alami Consolidated Engineering Company (Dubai)
Retail Consultant: Knight Frank (Abu Dhabi)
Main Contractor: Al Habtoor Leighton L.L.C (Dubai)
MEP Contractor: Al Habtoor Specon L.L.C (Dubai)
MEP Contractor(1): Drake & Scull International PJSC (Dubai)
Tender Categories: Hotels, Prestige Buildings, Tender Products, High-rise Towers, Hotel Construction, Residential Buildings
