Saudi Arabia announces bid results for Taif sewage treatment plant project

Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC), formerly known as Water & Electricity Company (WEC) announces the bid results for the Taif Independent Sewage Treatment Plant (ISTP).

A consortium of Spain’s Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios and the Saudi Arabia’s Tawzea submitted the lowest levelised cost tariff of 107.9 Halala ($0.0287) per cubic meter.

Following are the complete bid results:

  • Cobra Instalaciones Y Servicios – International Water Distribution Company (Tawzea) LLC – 107.9 Halala/Cu.m
  • FCC Aqualia S.A – Abdullah Ibrahim AlKhorayef Sons Co – 116.28 Halala/ Cu.m
  • Metito – Mowah Company – Al Jomaih – 149.27 Halala/ Cu.m
  • Orascom Constructions – Miahona Company Ltd – 150.48 Halala/ Cu.m

Earlier, during August 2019, SWPC receives the proposals from the bidders.

The ultimate treatment capacity of the project is up to 270,000 m3/day. The ISTP will be located near the city of Taif, in the Makkah Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Under a 25-year Sewage Treatment Agreement (STA) with SWPC, the project company to be incorporated to develop the Project will treat the entire sewage capacity supplied by SWPC.

SWPC is advised by:

  • Mizuho Bank, Ltd. as Lead and Financial Adviser;
  • White & Case LLP as Legal Adviser;
  • WS Atkins & Partners Overseas Engineering Consultants as Technical Adviser

Read More: Saudi Arabia received proposals for Taif ISTP

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