📋 Tender Overview
Scope of Work:
Construction of Sea Water Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Yanbu.
Description:
Indian water technology company VA Tech Wabag (WABAG) has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) contract worth 1.2 billion Saudi riyals ($317 million) for a mega sea water desalination project in Saudi Arabia. The contract for the 300 million litres per Day (MLD) capacity, equivalent to 300,000 cubic metres per day (m3/day) Sea Water Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Yanbu was awarded by the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), formerly known as the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC). The project is scheduled to be completed within a 30-month period, the contract scope includes design, engineering, supply, construction and commissioning on a greenfield site located on the west coast of Saudi Arabia, south of the Red Sea-facing city of Yanbu al-Bahr. The plant will operate using Dual Media Filters (DMF) followed by a two-pass Reverse Osmosis process and Re-mineralisation to produce potable water.
