FEB Aqar has awarded a main construction works contract to Kooheji Contractors for its new mixed-use project in Bahrain. The project is expected to be delivered by March 2021.

Located within the Bahrain Financial Harbour development, the 27-storey tower will feature offices, residences and retail spaces. The tower will also offer high-end building facilities and services according to a statement.

The enabling works, which includes mobilisation and piling work, began in September and was completed last month, FEB Aqar said.

Kooheji Contractors was chosen following a transparent tendering process between highly reputable contractors in Bahrain, said Mohamed Ghanem, FEB Aqar chairman and Fawaz Al Jowder, FEB Aqar MD after signing the deal with Abdul Raheem Al Kooheji, CCO of Kooheji Contractors, in the presence of MD and chairman Abdul Ghaffar Al Kooheji.

The signing ceremony was attended by Orabi Mohammed from FEB Aqar, Nasser Kanaan, Khalid Kanaan from Projacs International besides Thamer Salahuddin and Sushil Keir from Mohammed Salahuddin Consultant and Christian Bojaoude from DG Jones.