STRABAG Oman LLC announced in a statement that he Joint Venture of STRABAG Oman LLC and Al Rosan Contracting Company from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been awarded the Construction of Roads – Duqm to Ras Markaz in Oman.

The Contract was awarded by the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones, Oman.

The contract value is about OMR 57.6 Million (USD 149.8 million).

Project Scope of work includes 51.192km all-weather road between Duqm Air Port R/A and OTTCO crude oil facility at Ras Markaz. The project is within Duqm Special Economic Zone boundary.

Major scope of work entails construction of 42.702Km dual carriageway with 2 lanes (3.75m each lane width) in each direction, 2.5Km dual carriageway with 2 lanes (3.65m each lane width) in each direction and 5.99Km single carriageway with 1 lane (3.5m each lane width) each direction.

Apart from that, the construction tender includes street lighting with electrical network and Public Lighting Management and Control System for all roads, 8 roundabouts, drainage structures, embankment protection etc.

The contract period is 32 months.