Qatar-based Barwa Real Estate Group has awarded Al Bader Construction and Steel Works a QR105 million ($28.8 million) contract for the expansion of Al Khor Sports Facilities, a media report said.

The facility, which is expected to be completed within 18 months, will be built on a 69,757-sq-m plot, including an 8,000-sq-m hypermarket and a 300-sq-m multipurpose hall, reported Gulf Times, citing a Barwa statement.

Barwa said the infrastructure work includes the construction of an electricity substation, internal roads, and all services required from water, electricity, sewage, irrigation, communications, surveillance cameras, internal roads, parking lots, and pump rooms with tanks for water, fire, and gas.