Consultancy firms line up for Oman expressway

17 September 2008
Three consultancy firms are due to submit bids for an expressway contract in Oman in November.

The firms are the Beirut-based Dar al-Handasah (Shair & Partners), US-based Parsons International and the local Century Architects Consulting Engineers.

The contract covers the design and supervision of the construction of the Batinah expressway, north of Muscat.

The Transport & Communication Ministry is the client and the closing date for bids is 3 November.

Dar al-Handasah is already involved in a number of road, rail and airport projects in the region, while Parsons International is working on the Dubai metro project.

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