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Dohaland awards Dhs182m contract for district cooling plants in Musheireb project

2010-07-19

DOHALAND today announced that they have awarded an AED182 million design and build contract for two district cooling plants in its flagship Musheireb project to Drake & Scull Water and Power L.L.C (DSWP) – a subsidiary of Drake & Scull International (DSI) PJSC. The contract scope of work includes detailed design and construction of district cooling plants comprising the chiller plants, cooling towers, and includes all equipment and services. The total capacity of the two proposed District Cooling plants is 29,250 TR (Tonnage of Refrigeration). The contract also covers the design and construction of a chilled water reticulation network including valves and valve chamber details, the design and construction of complete Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) building services for the plants, the testing and commissioning of the Plants as well as the operation and maintenance of the district cooling plants for a minimum period of five years.  Mr. Khaldoun Tabari, CEO of Drake & Scull International said, “We are honoured to be working with Dohaland on such a prestigious project and to be associated with the regeneration of the heart of Doha. We share Dohaland"s dedication, commitment and passion for the project and look forward to building a long term relationship. The Musheireb Project win indicates the rapid dissemination of DSWP in the GCC market. DSWP is proud to take on the vital role of strategic service provider in this remarkable development which seeks to set new standards for inner city developments in the Gulf region. It’s immensely satisfying to see that DSWP’s perseverance and dedication is resulting in success through the attainment of major projects such as this one.”