π Tender Overview
Scope of Work:
Construction of Al-Wakrah Sewage Treatment Plant.
Description:
The sewage treatment plant will have a treatment capacity of 150,000 cubic metres a day (cm/d). The Metito consortium, which also contains Japanβs Mitsubishi and the local CCC, was one of seven groups to be prequalified to participate in the tender.
The successful bidder will deliver the project under a build, operate and transfer (BOT) basis. The water purchase agreement (WPA) will be for a period of 25 years. The WPA will be backed by a sovereign guarantee
The seven groups which had been prequalified for the project were:
Acciona (Spain)
Majis International (Oman)
Marubeni (Japan)/Veolia (France)
Metito/ Mitsubishi (Japan) / UCC (local)
Power China / Mirqab (local) / Redco (local) / Kangda Group (China)
Suez (France) / Itochu (Japan)
Sumitomo (Japan)
The client previously appointed a team of advisers led by UK-based PwC, with the UK firms Mott MacDonald and Eversheds Sutherland as technical and legal advisers respectively.