"Greater Irbid" begins implementing a tender for rainwater drainage at a cost of one million dinars
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The head of the Greater Irbid Municipality Committee, Imad Al-Azzam, signed an agreement with Othman Al-Washahi Company to implement a tender worth approximately one million Jordanian dinars to construct rainwater drainage lines in a number of the city's streets and areas, with the aim of addressing water accumulation problems and improving drainage efficiency.
The Assistant to the Mayor for Engineering Affairs, Engineer Tahani Hazaymeh, said that the tender aims to address locations that experienced rainwater drainage problems during the last winter season, in addition to implementing transmission lines at valley outlets.
Hazaymeh added that the project comes within the municipality's plans to develop infrastructure and reduce water accumulation problems, confirming that all works will be implemented in accordance with the approved special and general specifications. It aims to raise the efficiency of rainwater drainage networks in the targeted areas, protect lives and public and private property from water accumulation and flood risks, in addition to improving traffic flow during the winter season.
For her part, the Director of the Tenders and Verifications Directorate at the municipality, Engineer Inas Haddad, explained that the tender implementation period is 175 calendar days, starting from the date the contractor is issued the order to commence work.
Haddad explained that the project will be implemented according to the highest approved quality standards, and field work is scheduled to begin soon to complete the project within the specified timeframe.
She confirmed that the municipality will follow up on all stages of implementation to ensure compliance with technical specifications and achieve the desired goals of the project, which contributes to enhancing the readiness of the infrastructure to deal with rainfall during the winter.
