Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (OPWP) has prequalified eight teams to develop a desalination plant with capacity to treat approximately 300,000m3/day, to be located at Al Ghubrah, a suburb of Muscat, the capital city.
The authority issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) in February this year. Of the eleven bids submitted, the following have been prequalified to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP):
- Cobra Instalaciones Y servicio S.A, FCC Aqualia, S.A., Majis Industrial Service SAOC.
- GS Inima Environment S.A
- International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power)
- International Power S.A.(IPSA)
- Marubeni Corporation
- Simbcorp Utilities Pte Ltd
- SUEZ International
- Sumitomo Corporation and Malakoff International Limited
OPWP is currently working to finalise the RFP which will be issued to the prequalified applicants upon receipt of the relevant approvals, expected in the next few months.
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August 10, 2018
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JGC-led consortium wins US$175 million desalination project in Oman
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April 20, 2018
The ACWA Power-led consortium has signed an Water Purchase Agreement for the project
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April 03, 2018
11 companies and teams have responded to the RFQ for the project
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February 08, 2018
Oman launches RFQ for desalination plant IWP
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (OPWP) is planning the addition of a new water desalination capacity of approximately 300,000 m3 per day, which will be located at Al Ghubrah, a subu...
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