Africa Surveyors November-December issue 2023
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INVESTIGATION SURVEY<br />
Image: Courtesy for illustration purposes<br />
Kuwait expected to award<br />
survey and soil investigation<br />
contract in Q2 2024<br />
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, is<br />
expected to award Topographic<br />
Survey, Slit Trenching and Soil<br />
Investigation Works contract by the second<br />
quarter of 2024, this is on the request of the<br />
Kuwait Oil Company.<br />
“The request for proposal (RFP) was <strong>issue</strong>d<br />
on 15 October <strong>2023</strong> and the bid submission<br />
deadline is 15 January 2024. The contract is<br />
expected to be awarded by early April 2024,” a<br />
source aware of the project details told Zawya<br />
Projects.<br />
The prequalified bidders comprised of Gulf<br />
Inspection International Co., ITCO Lab Co. for<br />
Soil Testing & Survey, Survey & Test Consult<br />
International (STCI), Wataniya Environmental<br />
Services, Dar Gulf Consult for Engineering<br />
Consultancy, Vision International General<br />
Trading & Contracting Company, National<br />
Petroleum Services Company (NAPESCO),<br />
Naser M. Al Baddah & Partner General<br />
Trading & Contracting Company and INCO<br />
Industrial Labs according to officials from five<br />
companies.<br />
The work involves topographic survey, slit<br />
trenching and soil investigation as and<br />
when required by the Kuwait Oil Company<br />
in field areas and any other location within<br />
the company’s operational areas and the<br />
provision of work which could be reasonably<br />
deemed necessary to carry out the services,<br />
according to the tender documents.<br />
The services include but not limited to site<br />
marking, laboratory testing of concrete and<br />
asphalt, topographic survey, and detection of<br />
underground existing services and submission<br />
of reports and drawings.<br />
The overall project is slated for completion by<br />
end of 2025, the source added.<br />
30 <strong>November</strong>-<strong>December</strong> <strong>issue</strong> l <strong>2023</strong> www.africasurveyorsonline.com
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