📋 Tender Overview
Scope of Work:
Design and Construction of Shuqaiq 4 Desalination Plant.
Description:
The value of signed contract is around $384million. The plant, equipped with reverse osmosis technology, will have a daily capacity of 400,000 m3/day. It will help to improve the supply of drinking water and offset water shortages in south-west Saudi Arabia by providing a new source of potable water. The project includes the marine works, the civil works on the plant, the supply and installation of electromechanical and electrical equipment, start-up and pre- and post-treatment systems the start up and commissioning. The project is expected to be completed in 2023 and is ACCIONA´S fifth desalination plant built in the country and the third awarded to the company by SWCC. The overall project completion and commissioning scheduled for the fourth quarter 2026.
Events:
September 2023- SWPC is expected to start the tendering process for Al Shuqaiq 4 Independent Water Plant (IWP) project by the first quarter 2024. The Expression of Interest invite is expected to be announced by end of first quarter 2024.
December 2020-Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) awarded the project to Spain based construction company, Acciona and its partner, Saudi Arabia’s Al Rashid Trading and Contracting Company (RTCC) to Desing and Construction of the Shuqaiq 4.