Leading regional developer Nakheel has invited tenders from leading companies for the development of the retail component at Warsan Village, a family-orientated neighbourhood containing 942 three-bedroom modern townhouses on the southwestern corner of International City in Dubai.


The Warsan Souk, a vibrant, modern retail destination, innovatively designed as a modern take on the traditional suq, is located between Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Manama Road, next to International City.


Nakheel has invited bids for two zones within Warsan Souk involving the development of more than 1,160 retail units, 52 food and beverage (F&B) outlets and 333 town houses. A total of 572 retail units, 26 F&B outlets and 158 townhouses, comprising a total built-up area of 120,887 sq m, will be developed in the first zone. The second zone, comprising 591 retail units, 26 F&B units and 175 townhouses, will involve a total built-up area of 132,967 sq m. Spread across eight buildings, Warsan Souk will have two department stores.


The last date for submitting the tenders has been set for May 13.