The SMAC joint venture will provide MEP work for the Midfield Terminal project (Supplied Image)
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A joint-venture between AE Arma-Elektropanc, Habtoor Leighton Specon, Cobra (part of Spain’s ACS Group) and Mapco has submitted a tender for all MEP and related services on the Midfield Terminal Building project in Abu Dhabi.
The joint venture, known as SMAC, has a combined workforce of around 10,000 people - and many years of experience in the airport industry.
“This collaboration provides the highest calibre of professionals for added value services to ensure best industry practices are adopted and implemented during construction,” SMAC said in a statement announcing the joint venture.
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The SMAC JV will also be supported by Atkins and GHESA International to provide engineering and design services, Arma-Elektropanc added in a statement.
If the bid is successful, the two companies will also overview the Testing and Commissioning and close-out processes, in conjunction with experienced industry professionals.
The MEP works for the Midfield Terminal project includes the supply and installation of standby generators, LV distribution, small power and lighting electrical systems, medium voltage power distribution systems, earthing and bonding systems, lightening protection systems, fire alarm and suppression systems, fire fighting systems, a HVAC plant and related systems.
The joint venture's tender will also see it bid to work on building management systems, domestic water services, including storage treatment and distribution, drainage systems and the containment for/integration of specialist ELV services.
"We expect the contract to be awarded in 2012 sometime and believe that with this joint venture, we will have a good chance," a source closely connected to the bid told MEP Middle East.
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