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Raffles Hotel and Resort

Owner Gemstone Real Estate Development LLC
Estimated Value N/A
Sector Infrastructure
Sub Sector Hotels
Country Saudi Arabia
City Jeddah
Capacity 180 guest rooms and 188 residences/apartments Feasibility Start Date Q4-2011
Status Construction Project End Date Q4-2019
Owner Gemstone Real Estate Development LLC
Estimated Value US$ 0
Sector Infrastructure
Sub Sector Hotels
City Jeddah
Country Saudi Arabia
Capacity 180 guest rooms and 188 residences/apartments
Feasibility Start Date Q4-2011
Status Construction
Project End Date Q4-2019


Project Overview


Background

Gemstone Real Estate Development LLC is building the 5-star Raffles Hotels and Resorts at the Jeddah corniche. Operated by Raffles Hotels, the two-tower development will include 180 guest rooms, 188 branded residences and apartments, wedding suites, a 1,200 sq m spa, health clubs, swimming pools, state-of-the-art events room, a 1,000 sq m ballroom and a 750 sq m meeting space.


Scope of Work

Scope of work includes the following

  • 2 towers: Tower 1 – 20 storeys, Tower 2 – 48 storeys
  • 180 guest rooms
  • Basement level car park facilities
  • 188 branded residences
  • Wedding suites for newly weds
  • Library
  • Reception area
  • 6 Restaurants
  • Cafes and coffee shops
  • Lounges
  • Men’s only club
  • Penthouse level entertainment suite
  • 1,200 sqm spa and fitness club featuring an indoor ladies-only pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • State-of-the-art events and meeting hall (750 sqm)
  • 1,000 sqm ballroom overlooking the corniche
  • Landscaping
  • Prayer rooms
  • Washrooms


Finance

Gemstone Real Estate Development LLC is financing this project along with a few local banks.


Related Companies



Feed/Design

Pre Qualified

Aurecon
Level 8, 850 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
Tel: +61 3 9975 3000
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.aurecongroup.com

Short Listed

Aurecon

Awarded

Aurecon

PMC

Pre Qualified

Morganti
Tahila Street, Aknaz Tower, 2nd Floor Office 16, RIYADH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA NORTHEAST REGIONAL OFFICE - DANBURY OFFICE (CORPORATE OFFICE) 100 Mill Plain Road, 4th Floor, Danbury, CT 06811
Tel: +966 112 154 557
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.morganti.com

Short Listed

Morganti

Awarded

Morganti

EPC

Pre Qualified

Al Arrab Contracting Company
P.O Box 91313 Riyadh 11633
Tel: +966 11 2109525
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.arrab.com.sa
Arabian Construction Company (ACC)
Gefinor Center, Block C, 1st floor
Tel: +961 1355 910
Web: www.accsal.com
Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)
62B Kifissias Avenue, Amaroussion 15125, Amaroussion 15110
Tel: +30 21 0618 2000, +962 646 11 505, +974 4466 3825 / 4466 3841
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Web: www.ccc.me
El Seif Engineering Contracting Company
Khalid Bin Al Waleed Street, Al Hamra Area, Riyadh 11461
Tel: +966 11 454 9191
Web: www.el-seif.com.sa
Freyssinet
4931 Suq Jiddah-ar-rawdah Unit No.1 Jeddah 23432-7420
Tel: +966 1266 02365
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.fsa.com.sa

Sub-contractor

Pre Qualified

DSA Architects International
Sandton Place, 68 Wierda Road East, Wierda Valley, Sandton, 2196, South Africa Office No. 204, Level 2, Dubai Convention Tower, Road No. 312, Zabeel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tel: +27 11 779 1600, +971 4 329 2288
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.dsa-arch.com, [email protected]
Geotesta
U6/31-37 Howleys Road, Notting Hill, VIC 3168, MELBOURNE, Australia
Tel: +61 (03) 9562 8808
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.geotesta.com.au
Tenable FEC
Concord Tower, 6th Floor, Dubai Media City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tel: +971 4 454 9869
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.tenablefec.com

Related Contacts


Al Arrab Contracting Company

Name: Mohammed Ashraf
Designation: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Telephone:+966 11 210 9525
Linkedin:View
Name: Saeed Alghamdi
Designation: Chief Operation Officer
Telephone:+966 11 210 9525
Linkedin:View
Name: Shihab
Designation: Procurement Manager
Telephone:+966 11 202 3636
Name: Moosa
Designation: Procurement Manager
Telephone:+966 509 362 624
Name: Nadeen Afzal
Designation: Business Development Manager
Telephone:+966 11 210 95 25
Name: Qais Dabbas
Designation: Procurement Manager
Telephone:+966 582 315 416

Arabian Construction Company (ACC)

Name: Mohamed Irfan
Designation: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Linkedin:View
Name: Engr. Imad Bordkani
Designation: Project Manager
Telephone:+966 560 793 005, +966 12 616 5888
Email Address: [email protected]
Name: Ahmed El Sebaey
Designation: Senior Architect Coordinator
Telephone:+966 54 796 6227, +971 50 516 1935
Email Address: [email protected]
Name: Malih Itani
Designation: Senior MEP Manager
Linkedin:View
Name: Tarek Abd Elmoneim
Designation: Construction Manager
Telephone:+971 50 375 6499, +966 54 205 0371
Email Address: [email protected]

Aurecon

Name: Glenn Hallahan
Designation: Project Manager
Telephone:+974 3399 6802
Name: Ben Hawkes
Designation: Senior Structural Engineer
Linkedin:View
Name: Sadiq Saeed Ibrahim
Designation: Project Manager
Telephone:+618 6145 9585
Name: Nadeem Shakir
Designation: Technical Director
Telephone:+971 4437 7400

Bin Dawood Group

Name: Mohammed Mustafa Saber
Designation: Project Manager
Telephone:+966 12 658 0602
Email Address: [email protected]

DSA Architects International

Name: Rachel Khanak
Designation: Project Incharge
Telephone:+971 4329 2288

El Seif Engineering Contracting Company

Name: Khaled Musaed El Seif
Designation: Chairman
Telephone:+966 11 454 9191

Freyssinet

Name: Qais Al Arab
Designation: Project Manager
Telephone:+966 50 368 1308, +966 1266 02365
Email Address: [email protected]


Updates

Aug 2017

US-based Morganti has been awarded a contract to supervise the construction works.

Jul 2017

Site mobilization works are currently underway.

Apr 2017

Al Arrab Contracting Company has been awarded the main construction contract. Works are expected to begin once the traffic impact study has been approved.

Nov 2016

De-watering works are expected to start soon.

Sep 2016

Several local as well as international companies have submitted their bids for the main construction contract. An award is expected next month.

Jul 2016

Tenders have been issued for the main construction contract. The bid submission deadline is in late August 2016.

Jun 2016

Design works are expected to be completed in Q3-2016, following which tenders for the construction contract will be issued.

Feb 2016

The following sub-contractors have been appointed:

  • Lead Consultant: DSA Architects International
  • Fire Engineering Consultant: Tenable FEC
  • Geotechnical Consultant: Geotesta
May 2015

Project is currently revived and still under the design stage.

Dec 2012

The project has been put on hold due to unforeseen circumstances.

Jul 2012

Aurecon has been appointed as the structural concept design consultant. 

Nov 2011

Feasibility study is currently underway for the construction of Raffles Hotel and Resort in Jeddah. 


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