Bahrainâs government has awarded tenders worth $3 billion (BD1.155 billion) during the first nine months of 2025, government procurement regulator, the Tender Board, announced at the prestigious investment forum, Gateway Gulf 2025.
The total contracts awarded between January and September 2025 amounted to 1,538 tenders across five major sectors, highlighting Bahrain's continued commitment to economic growth and infrastructure development.
The largest contributor by value was the Services Tenders (auctions), and Investment sector, which accounted for approximately $1.1 billion (BD424 million) worth of contracts. This was followed by the Construction and Engineering Consultancy sector, with contracts valued at approximately $835 million (BD322 million), reflecting ongoing major infrastructure and real estate projects across the Kingdom.
The Oil sector generated significant contracts valued at approximately $460 million (BD177.5 million). Furthermore, the Aviation sector awarded contracts valued at approximately $353 million (BD136 million), underscoring the strategic importance of Bahrain International Airport and related logistics services. The Materials & Equipment sector rounded out the key contributors with contracts valued at approximately $249 million (BD96 million).
Eng Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, Secretary-General of the Tender Board, commented on the significant achievement: "The awarding of government contracts valued at $3 billion over the first nine months of 2025 reflects the Tender Board's mandate to maintain efficient, high-volume procurement in line with government financial plans. These 1,538 contracts â spanning diverse sectors from services to construction and energy â underscore the governmentâs dedication to transparency and providing competitive opportunities. Our priority remains to further strengthen the domestic business environment and attract sustainable international vendors through fair and efficient procurement processes." â TradeArabia News Service
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