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| Carillion wins contract for Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Carillion Alawi has been awarded a £130 million contract by the Oman Tourism & Development Company (Omran), the company set up by the Government of Oman to deliver major projects in the tourism sector, to construct exhibition halls, an energy centre and a three-storey car park. This contract forms part of the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Project, which has an estimated construction value in the region of £1 billion. The 18 month contract, which is scheduled to begin in July 2013, involves the construction of 13 buildings, including exhibition halls with a gross floor area of 45,000m2, an energy centre, ancillary buildings for security, taxi services, maintenance, waste management facilities and electrical substations and car parks for 4,200 vehicles. Carillion Alawi will also deliver mechanical, electrical and plumbing installation, all interior finishes and landscaping. Further contracts for subsequent packages on the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Precinct, including auditorium and banquet Halls, a 5-star hotel, a 4-star hotel, the Business District, and hotel apartments are expected to come to market between now and the end of 2014. write your comments about the article :: © 2013 Construction News :: home page |