South for construction s.a.l (SFC) is a lebanese contracting company specialized in infrastructure, road works, marine works, buildings and maintenance of infrastructure network utilities.

Founded in February 1987, since then within a period of 30 years, SFC takes pride of its works that by time proved to be one of the leader companies in the field of construction in Lebanon.

The timeline of SFC by the date of its institution shows a progressive evolution of the amount of projects and the size of the company.

Project Detail

Name of contract:Upgrading of Hazmieh-Saoufar International Road
Location:Baalchmay - Saoufar
Name of employer:Council for Development and Reconstruction, CDR
Name of consultant:Khatib & Alami
Scope of work:Highway Construction
Contract role:Subcontractor
Value of the total contract:$28528397
Start Date:2010
Date of completion:2014

The project incorporates upgrading the existing international road from baalechmay interchange to Saoufar interchange so as to develop into 2 x 2 lanes divided highway for 4 km, and 3 x 2 lanes divided highway for 2 km. Tasks also embraced the upgrading of 2 existing interchanges and construction of 2 new ones, which consist altogether the highway controlled accesses.
The project additionally involves:

  • Construction of several Pedestrian crossings
  • Rehabilitation and beautifying of Bhamdoun’s Old Road, a 2.5 Km long single carriageway road.
  • Rehabilitation and ornamentation of Saoufar’s Old Road, a 4.5 Km long single carriageway road.

Contract value 28,528,397US$
Bhamdoun contract value 5,168,387US$/
 
The extent of works included:

  • The construction of retaining walls and edge barriers- interchange structures, interchange loops, ramps, and connection roads- storm-water drainage elements- Ducts for the proposed utilities, and Pedestrian Crossing.
  • All road works including pavement, sidewalks, curbstones, road signing, and road marking.
  • Repair of existing retaining structures.
  • Demolition and / or relocation of existing utilities (Water, sewer, drainage, telephone and electrical).
  • Street lighting installation
  • Bridge railing and handrails
  • Traffic Detours.
  • Landscaping.
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