John Doe 20

GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCE & CRIMINOLOGY

PROJECT DATA

Contract value: AED 120 million

Contract duration: 33 months

Client: Dubai Police HQ

Consultant: Al Hashemi

Main contractor: Al Naboodah Contracting

Completion date: 2016


A forensic department for the Dubai Police Department consists of specialised laboratories for forensic research, evidence storage, utility, external lab, guard’s room and heavy vehicle exam bay with a total built up area of 444,859 sq. ft. The building is targeted to be LEED certified.

Fire Fighting

  • Fire pump – 1 set of diesel & electric pumps
  • Pump of capacity 1500 GPM @ 12 bars
  • RCC fire water tank x 1 of capacity 106,000 US gallons
  • Sprinkler x 5000
  • Alarm check valve x 6
  • 21/2” landing valve with 30m long hose x 57
  • 11/2” Hose reel with 30m long hose x 57
  • Deluge valve x 2
  • Wet barrel fire hydrant x 6
  • Water mist system for control rooms
  • IG 100 gas flooding system x 39 rooms

Fire Alarm System

  • Fire alarm control panel x 3
  • Optical smoke detector x 683
  • Heat detector x 13
  • Strobe x 111
  • Sounder/speaker x 24