Owner | Oman Ministry of Transport & Communications |
Estimated Value | US$ 95,000,000 |
Sector |
Infrastructure |
Sub Sector |
Airport |
Country |
Oman |
City |
Sohar |
Capacity | 9,000 sqm built up area | Feasibility Start Date | Q4-2009 |
Status | Construction | Project End Date | Q2-2018 |
Owner | Oman Ministry of Transport & Communications |
Estimated Value | US$ 95,000,000 |
Sector |
Infrastructure |
Sub Sector |
Airport |
City |
Sohar |
Country |
Oman |
Capacity | 9,000 sqm built up area |
Feasibility Start Date | Q4-2009 |
Status | Construction |
Project End Date | Q2-2018 |
Phase 3 of the Sohar airport development includes the construction of a passenger terminal and a cargo terminal. The airport will be built approximately 10 kilometers northwest of the center of Sohar, meaning that it will serve the Batinah region and Sohar Port. The capacity of the terminal is expected to be around 500,000 passengers per year with a land area of 9,000 square meters.
Construction of:
The Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication will be funding the $130 million construction of Sohar Airport.
Hurley Consulting is responsible for the cost and finance related work for the scheme.
Hamza Associates, Robert & Company, and Burgess & Niple is carrying out consultancy services for the scheme.
Indra Consultancy and Technology will supply the project with air traffic management systems that will ensure the safety of the flights and efficiency of the airport.
Thales Group will supply the electronic aerospace navigational systems for the airport.
Selex Sistemi Integrati will be supplying radar systems for the weather and will carry out installation, training, commissioning of doppler weather radar systems and all similar service requirements.
Vaisala Oyj will supply technology systems for the weather forecasting, lightning detection and sounding systems.
Airport Planning and Development Limited (APD) will be responsible for the evaluation of the tenders submitted as well as the reviewing and design of the airport terminals.
ADPI Designers & Planners are the project management consultants (PMC) on the scheme.
Larsen & Toubro will carry out construction works for the project after being officially awarded the EPC contract.
Oman Ministry of Transport & Communications Zip Code 100 Tel: +968 2468 5000 Email: [email protected] Web: www.motc.gov.om |
ADPI Designers & Planners Bâtiment 641, Orly zone sud, 91204 Athis Mons Cedex, France Tel: +33 1 4975 1100 Web: www.adp-i.com |
ADPI Designers & Planners |
ADPI Designers & Planners |
Al Turki Enterprises PC 112 Tel: +968 2459 0140 Web: www.alturki.com |
Carillion Alawi LLC Carillion Alawi Building, Al Omran Street, Ghala Area Tel: +968 2461 6111 Email: [email protected] Web: www.carillionalawi.com |
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) L&T House, Ballar Estate, Mumbai 400 001 Tel: +91 22 6177 4200 Email: [email protected] Web: www.larsentoubro.com |
Al Turki Enterprises |
Carillion Alawi LLC |
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) |
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) |
Hurley Consulting Associates 25 De Forest Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 Tel: +908 273 8490 Email: [email protected] Web: www.hurleyconsulting.com |
Hurley Consulting Associates |
Hurley Consulting Associates |
Airport Planning & Development Ltd Lancaster House, 16 Moorfield Business Park, Yeadon, Leeds, LS19 7YA, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Tel: + 44 113 278 5829 Email: [email protected] Web: www.apd-airports.com |
Burgess & Niple (B&N) 5085 Reed Road, Columbus, OH 43220, United States of America Tel: +1 614 459 2050 Web: www.burgessniple.com |
Hamza Associates 5, Ibn Marawan Street, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt Tel: +20 23 760 7238 Email: [email protected] Web: www.hamza.org |
Indra Consultancy and Technology Avenida de Bruselas, 35, 28108 Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain Tel: +34 91 480 5000 Email: [email protected] Web: www.indracompany.com |
Robert and Company 229 Peachtree Street, N.E. International Tower, Suite 2000, Atlanta, GA 30303, United State of America Tel: +1 404 577 4000 Email: [email protected] Web: www.robertandcompany.com |
Selex Sistemi Integrati (Selex ES S.p.A) Piazza Monte Grappa 4, 00195 Rome, Italy Tel: +39 064 1501 Web: www.selex-es.com |
Thales Group Tour Carpe Diem, 31 Place des Corolles - CS 20001, 92098 Paris La Defense Cedex, France Tel: +3 31 5777 8000 Web: www.thalesgroup.com |
Vaisala Oyj Vanha Nurmijärventie 21, 01670 Vantaa, Finland Tel: +358 9 89 491 Web: www.vaisala.com |
Nov 2015 | Larsen & Toubro has won the main construction contract on phase 3 of the scheme. Construction works are expected to conclude in the first half of 2018. |
May 2015 | Bids are still being evaluated by the Ministry of Transport and Communication. |
Oct 2014 | Larsen & Toubro have emerged as the lowest bidder with a bid price of $90 million. |
Apr 2014 | All the companies have also submitted their commercial bids. |
Mar 2014 | The subsequent companies have submitted their technical bids for the construction contract:
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Dec 2013 | The bid submission deadline has been pushed back to the first quarter of 2014. |
Aug 2013 | Tenders for the construction contract has been issued. The deadline to submit bids is 16th December. |
Jun 2012 | Detailed design works are almost complete. |
Feb 2011 | The JV of Hamza Associates, Robert & Company, and Burgess & Niple have started detailed design works on the scheme. |
Dec 2010 | The following companies have been chosen for providing various services:
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Sep 2010 | Conceptual design works have commenced. |
Dec 2009 | Hamza Associates, Robert & Company, and Burgess & Niple have been selected as consultancy providers on the scheme. |
Oct 2009 | Feasibility study on phase 3 of the Sohar airport development project has commenced. |