
Muscat: The Tender Board, in its first meeting of 2026, awarded several tenders and additional works for developmental projects across various sectors with a total value of RO 32,597,355.
The meeting was held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Dr. Khamis Saif Al Jabri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board.
The works approved for award and adoption during the meeting include a project to construct two flood protection dams on Wadi Al Ansab in Muscat Governorate, valued at OMR9,750,000, and the supply of peritoneal dialysis requirements for OMR 8,390,285.
The Board also approved the provision of consultancy services for the design of Phase 3 of the stadium within the Integrated Sports City for OMR4,650,000, as well as the replacement of air conditioning units at the Ministry of Finance—part of the rehabilitation and maintenance works for the Ministry of Finance building—for OMR3,268,530.
Furthermore, additional works were approved for the construction of a tunnel at the intersection of Ittin Road and 18th of November Street in Salalah for OMR3,203,151, along with a project to cut the Rakhyut-Dhalkut coastal dirt road in Dhofar Governorate for OMR700,000.
Other approvals included the upgrade of IT infrastructure at the headquarters of the Projects, Tenders and Local Content Authority for OMR418,950, and the purchase of broadcasting rights for the FIFA Arab Cup 2025, to be held in the State of Qatar, for OMR192,249.
The Board also approved a practice for providing incentives and promotional offers to employees of government units for OMR176,400, in addition to supplementary works for asphalt road maintenance in Tawi Atair, Wadi Rakh, and Jibjat in Dhofar Governorate for OMR538,621.
Moreover, the Board approved additional works for the tender related to the collection and transport of general waste for the Office of the Governor of North Al Batinah for OMR520,000. It also green-lit additional consultancy services for the Oman Botanic Garden project for OMR494,729, and consultancy services for supervising the design of several road projects valued at OMR294,440.