Saudi Arabia received bidders proposals for Madinah 3 ISTP

Saudi Arabia’s Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) announces the receipt of bidders proposals for the development of a new Independent Sewage Treatment Plant namely, Madinah 3 ISTP.

Madinah 3 ISTP will have a total ultimate treatment capacity of 375,000 m3/day. It will be located in the city of Madinah in western Saudi Arabia.

As per the statement, following consortia has submitted the proposals:

• Acciona – Tawzea – Tamasuk
• Aqualia – Alfanar – Al Khorayef
• Metito – Mowah – Nesma
• Veolia – Albawani – HAACO

Earlier, during May 2020, SWPC pre qualified six consortia for Madinah 3 ISTP (read more)

Project scope of work includes development, financing, engineering, procurement, construction, implementation, ownership, operation, maintenance and transfer of the Project, together with associated infrastructure and facilities.

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

SWPC’s obligations under the STA will be supported by a credit support agreement from the Government of Saudi Arabia.

For Madinah 3 ISTP, SWPC is being advised by:

• Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (DIFC Branch – Dubai) as Lead and Financial Adviser
• DLA Piper as Legal Adviser
• WS Atkins & Partners Overseas Engineering Consultants as Technical Adviser.

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