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 chaired by Dr. Khamis Saif Al Jabri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board.
According to Oman News Agency, the awarded works include a project to construct two flood protection dams on Wadi Al Ansab in Muscat Governorate, valued at RO 9,750,000, and the procurement of peritoneal dialysis requirements for RO 8,390,285.
The Board also sanctioned consultancy services for the design of Phase 3 of the stadium within the Integrated Sports City for RO 4,650,000 and the replacement of air conditioning units at the Ministry of Finance, part of the maintenance works for its building, for RO 3,268,530.
Additionally, the Board approved the construction of a tunnel at the intersection of Ittin Road and 18th of November Street in Salalah for RO 3,203,151, and a project to cut the Rakhyut-Dhalkut coastal dirt road in Dhofar Governorate for RO 700,000.
Further approvals included upgrading IT infrastructure at the Projects, Tenders and Local Content Authority headquarters for RO 418,950 and purchasing broadcasting rights for the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 in Qatar for RO 192,249.
The Board also endorsed incentives and promotional offers for government unit employees for RO 176,400, supplementary works for asphalt road maintenance in Tawi Atair, Wadi Rakh, and Jibjat in Dhofar Governorate for RO 538,621, and additional works for waste management services in North Al Batinah for RO 520,000.
Moreover, consultancy services for the Oman Botanic Garden project were approved for RO 494,729, along with supervisory consultancy services for various road projects valued at RO 294,440.