Kuwait University has issued a tender for the construction, operation and management of two service stations and annexed buildings at its Sabah al-Salem University campus.

Prequalification documents will be accepted until 9 June this year with the closing deadline for all bids on 27 June.

The estimated KD86m ($300m) contract is open to local and international contractors. The university has already prequalified 10 companies. They include:

• Athens-based Consolidated Contractors Company
• Sinohydro Corporation (China)
• Nurol Construction & Trading Company (Turkey)
• SNC-Lavalin UK (UK) and Alamiah Building Company (local)
• Sembawang Engineers & Constructors (Singapore)
• Saudi Binladin Group (Saudi Arabia)
• Orascom Construction Industries (Egypt)
• SK Engineering & Construction (Korea)
• Posco Engineering & Construction Company (Korea)
• Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Korea)

The first tender for the estimated $3bn Sabah al-Salem University was issued in March this year for the main buildings of the College of Engineering and Petroleum (MEED 21:3:10).