THE Al Habtoor Leighton Group in joint venture with Murray and Roberts has been awarded an AED2.2 billion ($US600 million) contract for the construction of Al Mafraq Hospital for SEHA, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company.
Located in Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi, the 739-bed general hospital includes construction of:
ï‚· Two-storey basement including service accommodation, labs, CSSD, dining and parking
ï‚· Three-storey outpatient building including clinics and auditorium facilities
ï‚· Link bridge
ï‚· Three-storey podium building including diagnostics, operating theatres, ER, rehab, ICU and maternity
ï‚· Two nine-storey and two 11-storey inpatient towers
ï‚· Peripheral buildings including substations, cooling plant, workshop, mortuary, underground tanks and service tunnels
ï‚· Landscaping, infrastructure and external works
Construction will start immediately and is due for completion in 2014.
HLG CEO Laurie Voyer said this is the second major healthcare project HLG has been awarded in Abu Dhabi in the past 12 months following the Arzanah Medical Complex in April last year.
Australian Property Journal