Kuwait's Ministry of Public Works (MPW) is preparing to award a series of road maintenance tenders by mid-August. The project entails road and bridge maintenance and stormwater upgrade works in various parts of the country, including the capital city, Hawally, Farwaniya, Jahra and Mubarak al-Kabeer.The programme is expected to cost between KD220m and KD240m ($726m-792m).Bidding was exclusively open to international companies from the US, China, Turkiye, India and other countries. These include:Shimizu Corporation (Japan)Nippo Corporation (Japan)World Kaihatsu Kogyo Co. (Japan)Itochu Corporation (Japan)Toa Corporation (Japan)Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company (South Korea)Hyundai Engineering & Construction Company (South Korea)Korea Expressway Corporation (South Korea)Sinohydro Corporation (China)China First Highway Engineering Company (China)China State Construction Engineering Corporation (China)China Gezhouba Group Company (China) Eiffage Construction (France)Colas (France)Eurovia (France)Dogus Construction & Trading Company (Turkiye)Eser Contracting & Industry Company (Turkiye)Limak Construction Industry & Trade Company (Turkiye)Onur Contracting Transportation, Construction Trade & Industry Company (Turkiye)Tekfen Construction & Installation Company (Turkiye)Gap Construction Investment & Trade Company (Turkiye)Strabag International (Germany) S&S Paving & Construction (US)Megha Engineering & Infrastructure (India)Gawar Construction (India)Raj Corporation (India)Apco Infratech Private (India)Lakshmi Infrastructure & Developers (India)Laresen & Toubro (India)Duna Group-Dunaaszfalt ZRT (Hungary)A pre-bidding meeting was held on 1 June at the MPW headquarters in South Surra, Kuwait. The project implementation period is three years from the start of construction. (ICE KUWAIT)

Fonte notizia: MEED