Contractors submit prequalification documents for Abu Dhabi Fairmont

01 May 2012

Project has been tendered several times before

Companies have submitted prequalification documents for the contract to build the local National Investment Corporation’s Fairmont hotel development in Abu Dhabi.

Known as the Fairmont Hotel and Serviced Apartments, the scheme involves building a 39-storey tower that includes 563 guest rooms, 144 serviced apartment units, 105 other apartments, 13 food and beverage outlets, ballroom and conference rooms, a swimming pool and sporting facilities. There will be underground and ground-level parking for 1,300 vehicles. The total built-up area is 160,000 square metres.

The project manager is Australia’s Confluence. The cost and contracts consultant is the local Williams International Group. The design consultant and architect of record is the local Dewan Architects & Engineers. The construction supervision consultant is Lebanon’s Khatib & Alami.

Contractors have been approached for the project several times over the past seven years, although it has now been redesigned.

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