Dubai: Drake and Scull International (DSI) has won a Dh100 million contract for a private residential facility in Doha, the construction firm said on Monday.

The contract, which was awarded to DSI's newly acquired Qatari subsidiary, is for the mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) works required at the project, which is scheduled for completion in 2012.

DSI's project wins for the year now stands at a combined value of Dh3.2 billion and the company's backlog stands at Dh7.5 billion as of March 31, 2011.

"We have reinforced the management team in Drake and Scull International Qatar and upgraded our operational capabilities to meet the rising demand for the planned 2022 World Cup associated infrastructure, commercial and residential developments," said Khaldoun Tabari, DSI's CEO.