Tracker Updates for Yanbu 3

17 Aug 2011

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:00:00

Four companies submitted bids before the 24 July deadline. They each quoted an original EPC price, although it is believed one or more of the bidders may have adjusted this at a later date. The four bidders are Fisia Italimpianti…

28 Jul 2011

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00

09 Dec 2010

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00

The deadline on the RFQ has been pushed back for a second time. SWCC now saying it will need applications to be received before 1 January, 2011. The tender process commenced in May, with a deadline for the submission of…

28 Oct 2010

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00

The deadline for the project has been moved back. SWCC now says it will need bids to be received before 7th December. The desalination element will remain the same at 550,000m³/d. The tender process commenced in May, with a deadline…

22 Jul 2010

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00

It is understood that SWCC is planning to increase the scope of the power component from 1,700MW to over 2,000MW. The desalination element will remain the same at 550,000m3/d. The tender process commenced in May, with a deadline for the…

17 Jun 2010

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00

SWCC has commenced the tender process for the project, with an invitation to companies to submit statements of qualification for Package P or Package D. The EPC tender documents were issued at the end of May. The deadline for the…

18 May 2010

Tue, 18 May 2010 00:00:00

SWCC has indicated that the
prequalification process for this project is
scheduled to be launched at the end of May 2010.

01 Jul 2009

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00

This plant will be merged with the greenfield elements of SWCC’s Yanbu 3 IWPP and tendered on an EPC basis (see story p18). The combined facility will have a capacity of approximately 1700MW and 550,000m3/d (121 MIGD). The project is…

01 Jun 2009

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00

Marafiq is understood to be reviewing the possibility of tendering the project on an EPC basis
- official notification is expected by the end of June.

01 Mar 2009

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00

Revised documentation for the project is expected to be issued by Marafiq at the end of March, following the delivery of a third-party study on the demand forecasts for Yanbu. There is a possibility that the planned capacities will be…