The Sewerage and Recycled Water Projects Department of Dubai Municipality is anticipated to award a contract for the construction project “sewerage and stormwater drainage systems for industrial communities” in the first quarter of 2024, reports Zawya.
According to a source, “the request for proposal for the main construction contract was released on 13 December 2023 and the bid submission is scheduled on 25 January 2024. The contract is expected to be awarded by end of March 2024”.
This initiative encompasses industrial communities including Al Khabaisi, Umm Ramool, Al Qusais Industrial First, and Ras Al Khor Industrial First and Second, and construction is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
The project comprises the establishment of pipelines, manholes, house connection chambers for the sewerage network, and connections to the sewerage network that is already in place; in addition, it will involve the construction work of a stormwater drainage network, sewer connections for existing septic tanks redirecting the flow to Dubai Municipality’s network. Roads and services that may be affected by the construction will be restored as part of the project.