GC updates you with the latest tenders available in the Gulf region.

Bahrain
Tender No SP-2006-8. Construction of model sports clubs – Al Najma sports club, phase 1. The works comprise the construction of a club house, gymnasium, two sports hall of different sizes, two football pitches, substation, guard house and the associated services and external works. Open to contractors registered with the Cost Engineering Directorate for the works under the category AA and A. Bid bond is BD5,000. Documents can be obtained from the Consultants Ismail Khonji Associates/L&O, Abdul Wahed Building 383, Osama Bin Zaid Avenue, Road 3813, Block 338 Gudaibiya, Ministry of Works and Housing, Strategic Projects Directorate, tel: 17714463, fax: 17712292, website:  www.mwh.gov.bh, by payment of BD50. CD January 10.
Tender No 192/2006. Construction, completion and maintenance of the 25-classroom Al Radhwan boys basic education school (cycle) at Al Maabela south. Documents can be obtained from the Ministry of Education, PO Box 3, Muscat 113, tel: 247752093, fax:  24707163, by payment of RO291. CD January 22.
Tender No 88/2006. Supply of general furniture for schools (periodic tender for three years). Bid bond is BD1,000. Documents can be obtained from the Purchasing and Agreements Department, Ministry of Education, Directorate of Material, by payment of BD25. CD January 3.

Oman
Tender No 194/2006.  Construction of a proposed double-storey office building at Sur. Documents can be obtained from the Ministry of Housing, Electricity and Water, PO Box 173, Muscat 113, tel: 24693333, by payment of RO325. CD January 29.
Tender No 196/2006. Construction of a new terminal pier. Documents can be obtained from the Oman Airport Management Company, tel: 518 030, fax: 518 088, email: oamcinfo@omanairports.com by payment of RO1,500. CD January 29.
Tender No 197/2006.  Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of Oman Gas Company (OGC) pipelines. Documents can be obtained from the Oman Gas Company, by payment of RO1,500. CD February 5.
Tender No 198/2006. Construction of Quriya-Sur road (stage – III) section 1. Documents can be obtained from the Ministry of Transport and Communication, PO Box 338, Ruwi 112, tel: 24697888, by payment of RO750. CD January 22.
Tender No 201/2006. Construction of a Higher Institute of Justice building, Nizwa. Documents can be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, PO Box 354, Ruwi 112, tel: 24697699, fax: 24602725, by payment of RO1,500. CD January 29.
Details for the following two tenders can be obtained from the Quantity Surveying and Contracts Directorate (Room No D1050), Diwan of Royal Court Muscat Municipality, Postal Code 113, tel: 24795391, fax: 24798134, e-mail: qs@mctmnet. gov.om, website: www.mm.gov.om. Bid bond is two per cent of tender price:
Tender No 283/2006. Design and construction of a Bousher development. Open to companies specialised in the field and registered with Muscat Municipality. Documents can be obtained by payment of RO1,500. CD January 13.
Tender No PRS/06/032. Construction of a main head office building for Sohar Development. Open to companies specialised in the field and registered with Muscat Municipality/Sohar Develop-ment Office as excellent grade and above. Documents can be obtained by payment of RO900.  CD January 22.
Details for the following two tenders can be obtained from the Treasury Section, Ministry of Manpower, Opposite Sultan Qaboos Mosquem First Floor at Ruwi, PO Box 413, Muscat 113, tel: 24794175. Open specialised companies registered with the tender board. Bid bond is two per cent of tender price:
Tender No 42/2006. Construction of an apartment building at Shinas vocational training centre. Documents can be obtained by payment of RO125. CD January 15.
Tender No 43/2006. Construction of four villas at the college of technology, Shinas. Documents can be obtained by payment of RO65. CD January 15.

Qatar
Tender No GTC/039/06. Construction, completion and maintenance of a new canteen and kitchen, remodelling of existing canteen and kitchen, guardroom operator shelters and car-park shed at Qafac Mesaieed site. Bid bond is QR100,000. Documents can be obtained Qatar Fuel Additives Company (Qafac), Toyota Tower,  First Floor, Airport Road, by payment of QR300. CD January 8.

Saudi Arabia
Carrying out construction works for phase 2 of the Marafiq water transmission system project. Documents can be obtained from the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC), PO Box 5968, Riyadh 11432, tel: 4630503/463050, fax: 4650852/ 4631952, by payment of SR100,000. CD May 28.
Tender No 4/00/00/0008/ 401/09/19. Construction of a bridge to link north Kuba with south and Wadi Kalab bridge. Documents can be obtained from the Tenders Section, Jizan Municipality, (Ahad Al Musarah), Jizan tel: 3221413, by payment of SR500. CD January 13.
Tender No 529/1426/1427. Construction of wadi Nakal dam in Ula, Madinah. Documents can be obtained from the Tenders and Purchasing Section, Ministry of Water and Electricity Building, PO Box 5729, Omar bin Al Khatab Road, North of Railway Station, Riyadh 11127, tel: 4772722/4776666, fax:  4775451, by payment of SR500. CD January 22.
Details for the following five tenders can be obtained from the Tenders and Purchasing Section, Jeddah Municipality, Jeddah, tel: 6672384:
Tender No 1/28. Asphalting, paving and lighting of roads in southern Jeddah. Documents can be obtained by payment of SR6,000. CD  January 8.
Tender No 2/28. Asphalting, paving and lighting of roads in central Jeddah. Documents can be obtained by payment of SR4,000. CD  January 8.
Tender No 3/28. Asphalting, paving and lighting of roads in northern Jeddah. Documents can be obtained by payment of SR6,000. CD  January 8.
Tender No 4/28. Asphalting and paving of Al Manah plots, north of Jeddah. Documents can be obtained by payment of SR4,000. CD  January 8.
Tender No 13/28. Construction of a boundary wall for a cemetery in Qouz. Documents can be obtained by payment of SR1,000. CD  January 24.

UAE
Tender No CE/057/2005. Construction of a sandblasting shed with a 40-tonne crane facility at `E’ station, Jebel Ali. Bid bond is five per cent of tender price. Documents can be obtained from the Main Cashier at the Head Office, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, PO Box 564, tel: 324444, fax: 3248111, e-mail: contracts@dewa.gov.ae, website: www.dewa.gov.ae, by payment of Dh1,000. CD January 9.