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19 Companies Compete for Kuwait Highway Sand Removal Tenders
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19 Companies Compete for Kuwait Highway Sand Removal Tenders

From Arab Times · () English

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  • Nineteen companies submitted bids for two tenders to remove sand from Kuwaiti highways.
  • The tenders are for sand removal in the northern and southern highway areas on behalf of the Ministry of Public Works.
  • The Ministry of Public Works aims to improve traffic flow, ensure safety, and protect infrastructure from sand accumulation.

A total of 19 companies have competed for two tenders related to sand removal from highways in Kuwait. The Central Agency for Public Tenders (CAPT) confirmed the opening of bids for these contracts, which are being managed on behalf of the Ministry of Public Works' Maintenance Engineering Sector.

Ten companies vied for the tender covering the southern highway areas, while nine companies submitted bids for the northern areas. CAPT will forward the tender documents to the ministry within 30 days for review and technical recommendations. Subsequently, these recommendations will be sent to the State Audit Bureau for pre-audit procedures.

The Ministry of Public Works initiated these tenders with the objective of ensuring smooth traffic flow on the nation's highways. Additionally, the initiative aims to uphold safety and security standards and protect vital infrastructure from the potential dangers posed by sand accumulation.

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