AMMAN — The Ministry of Public Works and Housing said it plans to sign a concessionary contract with the winning bidder in a project to establish shipping and passenger buildings at the new King Hussein Bridge in the second quarter of 2023, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.
اضافة اعلان
The ministry had predicted the initial qualification
applications for companies that have purchased preliminary qualification
documents for the tender to be available by mid-August.
The ministry explained that the initial
qualification phase is the first stage of the investment tender phase, which
gives the opportunity for experienced domestic and international companies to
compete in a tender and to choose one investor who can fund, build, operate,
and maintain work on a project for 20 years.
On April 6, a preliminary qualification tender was
submitted by the ministry for companies wishing to participate in the
investment project in the new shipping and passenger buildings at King Hussein
Bridge.
Under the government’s priority plan for the year 2021–2023,
the tender should have been submitted in the fourth quarter of 2021. The tender
is worth JD126 million in partnership with the private sector, of which JD30
million will come from the state budget, while the remaining JD96 million from
the private sector.
Read more National news
Jordan News