AETCON submits the lowest bid of $83.9m for 380kV OHTL Project

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) announces the bid results for the project, Installation of 380kV Overhead Transmission line (OHTL)  between Umluj and Yanbu in the western region of Saudi Arabia.

Eleven bidders has submitted the proposals. Saud based Construction firm, Arabian Electrical Transmission Line Contracting (AETCON) has submitted the lowest bid.

AETCON submitted the price of SAR 314.6 million (USD 83.9 million).

The project involves the design and construction of 380kV OHTL to connecting the Umluj BSP and Yanbu BSP.

Approximate route length of 380kV OHTL is 191 km.

The project involves using of 4-795 kcmil ACSR/AW CONDOR conductor per phase and two (2) OPGW along the length of the new line.

The new OHTL will be installed on latticed steel tower in vertical configuration.

The Contractor shall perform on Lump sum turnkey basis, the design, engineering, materials procurement, quality management, factory inspection/testing, transport and delivery to site, installation, construction, site inspection, testing and commissioning, all associated work and services until final handing over of new OHTL work in a satisfactorily working and operating condition.

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