Contractors have submitted bids for the contract to build the performance arts centre at Qiddiya entertainment city.  The firms submitted the stage two bids on 22 May. The gigaproject developer Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) issued the tender in September last year. The centre will have over 3,000 seats in three theatres. It will also include a cantilevered amphitheatre overlooking Qiddiya City’s lower plateau, with a 500-seat centre suspended from above. In January,firms had submitted the first-stage bids late last year. In June last year, QIC had appointed Dubai-based Brewer Smith Brewer Gulf and US-headquartered Tom Wiscombe Architecture as the lead designers for the project. The the Qiddiya City Performing Arts Centre is one of several major projects within the greater Qiddiyaa development, including an e-games arena, Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Stadium, a motorsports track, the Dragon Ball and Six Flags theme parks, and Aquarabia. QIC has also achieved key construction milestones on several schemes that are in the execution phase at the gigaproject, as it plans to inaugurate the Six Flags theme park and Aquarabia water park by the end of this year. According to local media reports, the construction works have reached advanced stages and the projects will be opened in 2025. An update posted on QIC’s website stated that construction on the Six Flags theme park and Aquarabia water park has reached 89% and 84%, respectively. In February, QIC officially appointed US-based Six Flags Entertainment Corporation as the operator for the Six Flags theme park and Aquarabia water park.   For registration as a supplier: https://projectsuppliers.net/en/approvals/qiddiya (ICE RIYADH)

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