At a total cost of nearly two billion riyals, the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs plans to implement 40 projects in a number of regions of the Kingdom. The Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs, Engineer Abdullatif bin Abdulmalik Al-Sheikh, approved the award of 37 projects at a cost of 1,826.8 million riyals, and the Minister signed 3 projects at a cost of 103.3 million riyals, including asphalting, lighting and construction of street sidewalks, maintenance of parks and cleanliness, flood drainage and a number of other municipal services.
These projects include asphalting, lighting and construction of sidewalks, maintenance of parks and cleanliness, flood drainage and a number of other municipal services. Among the most prominent municipal projects whose contracts were signed:
Medina projects
Completing the implementation of asphalting the street plans located south of Salah Al-Din Al-Ayyubi Road at a cost of 45,999,540 riyals.
Approving the award of the maintenance of storm water drainage networks at a total cost of 23,999,048 riyals.
Eastern Province Projects
A cleanliness project for the Municipality building, its branches and market control points in the cities of Dammam, Khobar and Dhahran in the Eastern Province at a cost of 30,603,750 riyals.
The project has been approved with a cost of 30,603,750 riyals.
The award minutes of 11 projects in the Eastern Province were approved at a total cost of 228,665 riyals,654 riyals, where these projects included the maintenance of streets in the north, west and east of Dammam for the period from 1436 to 1439 AH, the fifth phase of preparing studies and designs for rainwater drainage and lowering the ground water level for some urban plans and neighborhoods in Dammam metropolis, the consultancy services program to supervise health control, maintenance of tools and means Roads in Al-Khobar Governorate and Dammam and Dhahran cities, maintenance of traffic safety means for roads in Dammam Metropolis, operation and maintenance of the road management system, maintenance of municipal buildings and facilities Part B, and the program to provide consultancy services to monitor the operation and maintenance contracts for the General Department of Parks and Environmental Architecture in Dammam Metropolis for the fiscal years 2016/2018.
Tabuk Region Projects
The project of maintaining and irrigating the southern gardens of Tabuk at a cost of 26,745,936 riyals.
The award of 8 projects was also approved, including cleaning the first, second, third, and fourth districts of Tabuk city, supply and installation of interlock artificial bumps, maintenance and operation of lighting poles in the second district, maintenance and operation of the Secretariat buildings and facilities, and operation of the Secretariat building at a total cost of 316,325,525 riyals.
Riyadh Region Projects
Operate and maintain plantings and gardens in the following Riyadh municipalities: Al-Shamal, Arqa, Shafa, Al-Aziziyah, Al-Ha'ir, Al-Shamisi, Al-Malaz, Al-Ma'arz, Al-Batahaa, Al-Aliya, Al-Rawdah, the third part of the maintenance project of the network of roads, streets and squares, completing the supervision of flood drainage projects, and maintaining the Municipality's vehicles and equipment, at a total cost of 909,601,895 riyals.
Makkah projects
A 3-year pavement maintenance project for Makkah's roads at a cost of 8,248,000 riyals.
Jeddah Governorate Projects
Completing the maintenance of light poles in the center of Jeddah Governorate in the municipalities of Airport, New Jeddah, Aziziyah, and Sharafiyah, maintaining streets in the south of the governorate, addressing the observations of excavations of service contractors, decorating and lighting main streets on occasions, and operating and maintaining devices and equipment for the Environmental Health Laboratory for Food and Water at a total cost of 74,102,100 riyals.
Jeddah Municipality.
Al-Ahsa Governorate Projects
