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 Updated: 23May12
 
SWCC - Yanbu Power and Desalination plant - Phase 3 - Desalination Package
Country : Saudi Arabia
Project Value : N/A
Sector : Power and Water | Water Desalination
PMC : Fichtner Consulting Engineers
Profile Type :  Contract Project
Associated Projects : Contract (1)
Phase:
EPC - Bid Evaluation
Completion: Q4 2014
 
 
Owner : Saline Water Conversion CorporationSaline Water Conversion CorporationLoading... - Saudi Arabia
Location :
Yanbu , Medina, Saudi Arabia
Contract Type : Construction
Facility Type : Desalination plant
Capacity : 550,000 cu.m./d
Background Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)Loading... plans to construct the desalination package of the third phase of the power and desalination plant in Yanbu.

The plant will have a capacity of 550,000 cu.m./d of desalinated water.

A sea water intake channel will transmit water to the desalination unit. An outfall drain will discharge the seawater into the Red Sea.

Fichtner Consulting EngineersFichtner Consulting EngineersLoading... is the PMC.
Expected Events
Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description
Jun 2012 EPCContract expected to be awarded
Q4 2014 CompletionProject expected to be completed
Latest Events In May 2012, bids for the EPC contract were under evaluation.

In June 2012, the EPC contract is expected to be awarded.

In Q4 2014, the project is expected to be completed.
Previous Events In December 2011, the bids for the EPC contract were under evaluation.

On 23 July 2011, bidders submitted their proposals for the EPC contract (bids submission deadline delayed six times from 22 September 2010). Fisia ItalimpiantiFisia ItalimpiantiLoading... was the lowest bidder.

At the end of July 2010, SWCC and MarafiqMarafiqLoading... issued a tender for the EPC contract for the project.
Scope of Work Construction of a desalination plant with a capacity of 550,000 cu.m./d of desalinated water
Contract Packages
Type Project Name Contract Value
SWCC/Marafiq - Yanbu Power and Desalination plant - Phase 3 -
SWCC - Yanbu Power and Desalination plant - Phase 3 - Power Package -

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
Jul 2010 EPCTender issued
23 Jul 2011 EPCBidders submitted their proposals
 
Bidders
*Fisia Italimpianti was the lowest bidder
Jun 2012 EPCContract expected to be awarded
Q4 2014 CompletionProject expected to be completed
 
Saline Water Conversion Corporation
Owner 
Saline Water Conversion Building, Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Road, P.O. Box 5968, Riyadh 11432, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Tel: +966 1-463-1111 | Fax: +966 1-464-1111 | Email: info@swcc.gov.sa | Website: http://www.swcc.gov.sa
  • Name: Ahmad Mdayhem
    Position: Deputy Governor, Technical Affairs and Projects
    Tel: +966 1-463-1111 ext:613
    Fax: +966 1-464-1111
 
Fichtner Consulting Engineers
PMC 
Riyadh, P.O. Box 6741, Riyadh 11452, Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 1-463-2547 | Fax: +966 1-461-2602 | Website: www.fichtner.co.uk
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