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21.08.2013

Within mega reservoirs project - KAHRAMAA Floats Tender for Mega Reservoirs Pipelines

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Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation “KAHRAMAA” announced a tender for Mega Reservoirs Corridor Main 1 Pipelines. The tender comes within KAHRAMAA continuous improvement and plans for the upgrade and development of water sector.
The tender includes 3 separate packages to be let as 3 separate contracts for material supply, construction, testing and commissioning of water mains and fibre optic cable ducts within the Northern length of the Qatar National Utility Corridor from Umm Birka to Rawdat Rashed. Package A consist of 61.5 km of 1600 mm & 0.7 km of 1200 mm dia. mains, Package B consist of 48 km of 1600 mm & 14 km of 1200 mm dia. mains while Package C consist of 23 km of 1600 mm, 21.5 km of 1400 mm, 11 km 1200 mm & 1.5 km of 900 mm dia. mains.
The highly strategic Mega Storage Reservoirs Project aims to increase availability of stored water for Qatar from currently 2.5 days to 3 weeks or more in case of a water network failure or water production stoppage. The project design tender was awarded to a consultancy company in February 2012.
It is worth to mention that KAHRAMAA witnesses noticeable growth in water basic infrastructure where many pumping stations and reservoirs are constructed in addition to the installation of water transmission and distribution networks. KAHRAMAA has projects for the upgrade of existing stations and reservoirs, as well as replacement of water pipelines inside and outside Doha. KAHRAMAA has recently announced the initial commissioning of five water stations at Duhail, Um Qarn, Musaimer, south Doha, and Muaizer in addition to the construction of reservoirs at existing stations.
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