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Article: BAHRAIN: Invitation to bid on construction of $75,000,000 hospital is tentatively scheduled to be issued some time around the end of 2004, MINISTRY OF WORKS & HOUSING, MINISTRY OF HEALTH [Bahrain] & AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL DESIGN GROUP (AHDG) [Australia} - Order #: 050304.
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- WWP-Report on Engineering Construct & Plant Operations in the Developing World
- Article date:
- May 1, 2004
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PROJECT OVERVIEW:
The AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL DESIGN GROUP (AHDG) recently completed the preliminary designs for the planned King Hamad hospital in Muharraq. And, the company was subsequently awarded a $2,600,000 construction supervision contract.
According to the results of a completed pre-feasibility study, the envisioned health care facility would be a 300-bed hospital. However, this could be reportedly increased as a result of an agreement with Ireland's Royal College of Surgeons to set-up a training college at the site.
In any case, construction plans under consideration call for building a 4-storey facility that will spread-out over 43,000 ...