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Oman awards tenders for contracts worth $140m

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WORK TENDERS: Oman Tender Board has awarded tenders worth $140m for projects including new roads.
WORK TENDERS: Oman Tender Board has awarded tenders worth $140m for projects including new roads.

Oman’s tender board has awarded $139.8m worth of tenders across the transport and energy sectors, it emerged on Tuesday.

The largest single tender was for a power plant, with a transmission line connecting it to the Yitti region in the Muscat governorate, to be built at a cost of $29.4m, the Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.

Other notable tenders include the design and construction of additional internal roads in Oman’s Al Sharqia region, at $23.3m, the construction of the Qurum power plant, at $18.2m, and an $11.8m dual carriage road project between the Al Rabat and Dahareez roundabouts, in Salalah.

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Investment has also been made into the energy supply for the Beach Games City, in Al Batina, and into expansion of the existing Al Rumais power plant in the region.

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