The building houses two of the largest Ministries employing
over 2,850 personnel.
The project was designed as two separate identical buildings, connected by landscaped gardens and sharing the underground central plant service facilities.
Underground and surface area parks can accommodate over 2,125 cars in a landscaped setting containing over 300 date palms and 10,000 shrubs.
Work had commenced on construction immediately before the invasion.
Following liberation, Gulf Consult undertook a full review of the project design, and carried out redesign of the electrical and mechanical services, structural design and landscaping.
Project Details
Location: South Surra, Kuwait.
Client: Ministry of Public Works.
Services Performed:
Design, Review and Construction Supervision.
Cost:
KD. 32.00 million.
Completion:
1997.
Project Data:
MPW: 49,030m2 Office space. MEW: 49,030m2 Office space. Parking Total: 2125 cars. Population MPW: 1,550. Population MEW: 1.340.
Subsequently Gulf Consult was responsible for the construction of the project over a three year programme.