34 companies submits EOI for Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoir

Saudi Water Partnership Company S.M.L.L.C (SWPC) received the expressions of interest (EOI) in respect of the potential development of Juranah independent strategic water reservoir located in the Makkah region.

The Project is to be constructed with an indicative water storage capacity of 2,500,000 m3 and will include the water reservoir and all associated infrastructure and facilities.

A total of 34 companies, including 21 Saudi companies, expressed their interest in Juranah ISWR as follows:

1.Abengoa Agua SA
2.Acciona Agua SA
3.Advanced Water Technology
4.Ajlan & Bros Energy Company (Abilitii)
5.Al Rajhi Holding Group
6.Al Bawani Water & Power (AWP)
7.Al Yamama Company
8.Alfanar Co
9.AlKawther Industries ; Zamil Heavy industry- Holding Company (JV)
10.Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies
11.Amiantit Co
12.China Gezhouba Gruop Co Ltd (CGGC)
13.China Railway Construction Corporation International Limited
14.Civil Works Company Ltd
15.Gulf Investment Corporation
16.Lamar Holding WLL
17.Marubeni Corporation
18.Metito Utilities Limited
19.Metscco
20.Mowah Co
21.Mutlaq Al-Ghowairi Company (MGC)
22.Nesma Co Ltd
23.Orascom Construction (OC)
24.Petrojet
25.Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (MARAFIQ)
26.Powerchina International Group Limited
27.Qantara
28.Safya for Water Company ;Sarh Technical Contracting Company
29.Shibh Al Jazira General Contracting
30.TAQA
31.Taqqat Global Company
32.TECTON Engineering & Construction Saudi Contracting Company
33.Thabat Construction Company
34.Vision International Investment Company

SWPC also announced that the Request for Qualification (RFQ) for Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoir Project has been issued to the interested companies.
Earlie, SWPC announces that it intends to conduct a competitive tender process to select a private sector developer (which may be a developer consortium) for the development, financing, procurement, implementation, operation, maintenance and transfer (BOOT”) of the Project.
The successful bidder, through a project company to be incorporated, will provide the required storage capacity to SWPC under a 30-Year Water Storage Agreement (WSA).

SWPC’s obligations under the WSA will be supported by a credit support agreement from the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

SWPC is being advised by Synergy Consulting IFA Inc. as Lead and Financial Adviser, Amer Al Amr Law Firm as Legal Adviser and WSP Middle East Limited as Technical Adviser.

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