​The Ministry of Works announced the signing of a contract for the project to construct a sewerage network in Block 721 in Jid Ali. The project was awarded by the Tender Board to Eastern Asphalt and Mixed Concrete Co W.L.L., at a total value of BD 3,748,888. The project comes as part of ongoing efforts to implement infrastructure development projects and enhance the efficiency and sustainability of sewerage services to meet the current and future needs of the area.

The Ministry explained that the project represents an important addition to the sewerage services system in Jid Ali, serving 274 properties within Block 721. This will contribute to enhancing the level of services provided to residents and providing more efficient infrastructure capable of meeting the needs of the area.

It noted that the scope of the project includes the construction and development of the sewerage network in the block, in addition to the construction of two new lifting stations. This will enhance the operational efficiency of the network, improve the flow of sewerage services, and help reduce related challenges.

The Ministry added that the project also includes decommissioning the existing stations and replacing them with a modern and more efficient system. This step aims to develop the existing infrastructure and enhance its operational efficiency, positively contributing to the quality and sustainability of services provided to beneficiaries.

The Ministry of Works affirmed that the signing of the project contract forms part of its plans to continue developing sewerage networks and enhancing their efficiency, while providing infrastructure capable of accommodating current and future needs and supporting efforts to improve the level of services provided to citizens and residents across the Kingdom of Bahrain