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Galfar Engineering and Contracting wins $304m contract for water infrastructure in Oman

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Galfar Engineering and Contracting has secured a contract from Nama Water Services (NAMA) to develop water distribution networks in the wilayats of Ibri, Yanqul, and Dhank, located in the Al Dhahirah Governorate, Oman, reports Zawya.

Awarded under the “Design & Build Package 1,” this contract, valued at OMR 117 million ($304 million), highlights the strategic focus on enhancing water infrastructure in Al Dhahirah, a governorate experiencing population growth and increased industrial activities. The main objective of the project is to optimize the efficiency of water distribution, ensuring a steady and reliable supply of water to both residential and industrial areas throughout the governorate.

Formally approved on August 26, 2024, the project is slated for completion within 44 months from the start date, reflecting the extensive planning and execution required for such a critical infrastructure initiative.

This new venture is expected to further bolster Galfar’s reputation in the water sector, expanding its project portfolio and reinforcing its dominant position in this crucial industry.

In addition to this major contract, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG was recently awarded to secure a contract for the expansion of Nama Dhofar Services Company’s Raysut Water Reclamation Plants, valued at OMR 35 million. 

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