Tender Details

Consultancy Service for Public Spaces in Muharraq - Urban Regeneration Project

Tender Number: 1/2026/BACA (P1-2026)

PA Ref Number: P1-2026

Tender Description

Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities seeks to implement an urban regeneration project within the Fakhro House area in Muharraq. The project aims to develop three vacant plots of land and enhance the façades of surrounding buildings in a manner that reinforces the city’s historical and cultural identity. The project consists of two main components: the first focuses on the development of three open spaces, and the second on the upgrading of surrounding building façades. This tender invites landscape consultancy firms to prepare the landscape and urban designs for the development of the two plots within the designated project area. The project aims to create vibrant and functional public spaces that encourage community engagement and support local cultural and economic activities.

Issued by
Bahrain Authority for Culture & Antiquities
Internal/External
Internal
Invitation Method
Public (LOCAL GCC)
Initial Bond
BD 500
Bid Validity / Initial Bond Validity Period (Days)
180 days
Tender Fees
BD 15
Contract Duration
8 Month
Is Alternate Bid Allowed
No
Publish Date
Tuesday, 06 January 2026
Purchase Before
Sunday, 15 March 2026
Closing Date
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Opening Date
Thursday, 26 March 2026
Is this tender/auction allocated exclusively for SMEs?
No

Additional Notes

Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities seeks to implement an urban regeneration project within the Fakhro House area in Muharraq. The project aims to develop three vacant plots of land and enhance the façades of surrounding buildings in a manner that reinforces the city’s historical and cultural identity. The project consists of two main components: the first focuses on the development of three open spaces, and the second on the upgrading of surrounding building façades. This tender invites landscape consultancy firms to prepare the landscape and urban designs for the development of the two plots within the designated project area. The project aims to create vibrant and functional public spaces that encourage community engagement and support local cultural and economic activities.  ,تسعى هيئة البحرين للثقافة والآثار إلى تنفيذ مشروع التجديد الحضري في نطاق بيت فخرو بمدينة المحرّق، والذي يهدف إلى تطوير ثلاث قطع أراضٍ فضاء والارتقاء بواجهات المباني المحيطة، بما يعزز الهوية الثقافية والعمرانية للمدينة التاريخية. يتكوّن المشروع من جزأين رئيسيين: الأول لتطوير ساحتان عامة، والثاني لتحسين واجهات المباني المجاورة. وتأتي هذه المناقصة لتكليف مكتب استشاري متخصص بإعداد التصاميم الحضرية لتطوير الساحتان الواقعتان ضمن نطاق المشروع. يشكّل المشروع نموذجًا للتجديد العمراني المتكامل في نطاقٍ تراثي يتوسط المجمعات السكنية من خلال إيجاد مساحات عامة حيوية تشجع المشاركة المجتمعية وتدعم الأنشطة الثقافية والاقتصادية المحلية. 

How to Participate?

  • Those who are capable and wish to participate in the above tender have to purchase the Tender Documents online through the Bahrain Tender Board’s portal https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh starting from Tuesday, 06 January 2026
  • Bidders are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above or at the rate of 1% of the tender value whichever amount is lesser, provided that no initial bonds value shall be less than BD 100/-. (Except for the Two-envelope tenders).
  • For Two-envelope tenders, bidders, are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above.
  • The initial bond should be in the form of a Certified Cheque, Bank Guarantee, or Insurance Policy.(or as specified in the Tender Documents) valid for the duration specified above.
  • The bids deposit place: (As Mentioned in the Tender Documents)
  • This tender is subject to the provisions of the Tender Law issued by the Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002, its amendments, and its Implementing Regulations issued by the Decree No. 37 of 2002.
  • In addition, these conditions have to be considered:
    • Enclose copy of a valid Commercial Registration Certificate (CR) in line with the tender's subject.
    • Enclose copy of a valid certificate of compliance with the employment percentages for Bahraini manpower (Bahranization Certificate) issued by the Ministry of Labour.
  • This advertisement is considered supplementary to the tender documents. In case of any discrepancy between the Advertisement and the Tender Document, the Tender Document prevails.
  • Small and Medium Enterprises are eligible to obtain 10% preference in the financial evaluation stage, when submitting the "SMEs Classification Certificate" during bidding for this tender. The certificate is awarded by Ministry of Industry Commerce and Tourism to the SMEs and can be obtained when applying on the SMEs Registration System which can be reached via the following link: https://www.moic.gov.bh/en/eServices/sme
  • Vendors who are not registered in the Tender Board's e-tendering system shall be required to register through the below-mentioned link, and for assistance please contact the Tender Board through email helpdesk@tenderboard.gov.bh or call on Tel No. +97317566617.
  • For Registration

Inquiries

For further inquiries please contact on:

Bahrain Authority for Culture & Antiquities
  00973-17299878