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Ashghal - Abu Hamour Southern Outfall Tunnel

Country Project Value Sector
Consultant Contractor Profile Type

: Qatar : USD 130,000,000 : Power and Water | Sewage Treatment, Water Transmission & Distribution : NIPPON KOEI UK : Impregilo C ompany
: Standalone Project

Phase: Construction Execution

C ompletion: Q4 2016

Overview Owner Location Contract Type Facility Type Capacity Background : : : : :

Public Works Authority - Qatar - Qatar

Doha, Qatar DB - Design, Build Sewage treatment tunnel 170 sq.km Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) plans to construct Abu Hamour Southern Outfall Tunnel in Doha, Qatar. The purpose of the project is to provide main trunk surface water drainage for the majority of the southern half of Doha. The project includes the construction of 2 tunnels. The first tunnel will run from Musaimeer Street along the line of the proposed F Ring Road to a coastal pumping station located within the New Doha International Airport. The second tunnel will be constructed to collect surface water from pumping station SW5. NIPPON KOIE International Consulting Engineers is the engineering design consultant.

Expected Events

Schedule

Contract Phase/Phase Description

Q4 2016 Latest Events

Completion

Project expected to be completed

In March 2013, construction of the tunnel was ongoing. In Q4 2016, the project is expected to be completed.

Previous Events

In January 2013, construction of the tunnel started. On 24 October 2012, the DB contract was awarded to Impregilo . In September 2012, the bids for the DB contract were under evaluation. On 15 May 2012, bidders submitted their proposals for the DB contract.

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In March 2012, the RFP for the DB contract was issued. In mid July 2011, 8 pre-qualified companies were shortlisted. On 22 March 2011, companies submitted their pre-qualification documents for the DB contract. In January 2011, the design of the tunnel was completed. In 2007, the design consultancy contract was awarded to NIPPON KOIE International Consulting Engineers. Scope of Work Construction of a tunnel including: - A 3.7 m tunnel, segment lined tunnel, 7 Km long - 18 shafts for access/maintenance/sewer connection - Three 4 m sewer connection shafts - Five 5 m maintenance shafts - An option to extend 3.7 m tunnel by a further 2.5 km including 5 additional shafts - Connection to Musaimeer street tunnel - Connection to the SW5 pumping station 2.4 m tunnel, 580 m long

Schedule & Bidders

Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description

2007 Jan 2011 22 Mar 2011 Mar 2012 15 May 2012 24 Oct 2012 Jan 2013 Q4 2016 Key Contacts

Design Design DB DB DB DB DB Completion

Contract awarded to NIPPON KOIE International Consulting Engineers Design completed Companies submitted their prequalification documents RFP issued Bids submitted Contract awarded to Impregilo Construction started Project expected to be completed

Public Works Authority - Qatar

Al Faisal Tow er 1 and 2, Al Corniche Street, Dafna Area, P.O. Box 22188, Doha, Qatar Tel: +974 4495-0000 | Fax: +974 4495-0999 | Email: info@ashghal.gov.qa | Website: w w w .ashghal.gov.qa

Owner
Name: Position: Tel: Jaber Al Mohannadi Director Drainage Affairs +974 4495-0055,+974 44950044 Name: Position: Tel: Asaad Hajjar Contracts Manager +974 4-495-1215

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NIPPON KOEI UK
61/63 Crockhamw ell Road, Woodley, Reading, Berks, London RG5 3JP, United Kingdom Tel: +44 118-927-7550 | Fax: +44 118-969-1534 | Email: info@nkuk.co.uk | Website: w w w .nkuk.co.uk

Consultant: Design Impregilo Company

Italy
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Tel: +39 2 44-422111 | Fax: +39 2 44-422293 | Email: impregilo@impregilo.it | Website: w w w .impregilo.it

Contractor: DB
Name: Position: Tel: Paolo Salvador Project Manager +974 4-491-6172

Officers from this company (3) Text in red means updated in the last three days.

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