Oman Tenders Board approves $334m new projects

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Oman’s tender board yesterday awarded more than $334m in new contracts for infrastructure, social development and construction projects.

The largest amount was $190 million allocated for the Nizwa–Ibri dual carriageway (second stage ) and Jibreen-Ibri road project, while $33.8 million was set aside for the construction of Titam- Qaftout road in Dhofar Governorate.

Additional funding of $11.4 million for the construction of Wadi Bani Kharous road was also approved.

The Tender Board also passed $6.9 million in funding for the provision of engineering and supervisory services for the construction of silo for the strategic wheat reserves in Sohar and Salalah, while a water desalination plant in the Al Seel village in the Al Wusta Region received $2.6 million.