SWA - Jubail Sea Water Desalination Plant (SWRO)

General Information
Owner Saudi Water Authority
Masterplan Project (Parent Profile)
Location Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Status --
Sector Water, Desalination, Water Desalination Plant
Contract Type Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC)
Onshore/Offshore Onshore
Greenfield/Brownfield Greenfield
Progress 0
Estimated Budget Value ---
Contract Value 544
Net Value $544m
Award Date November 2024
Completion Date December 2027
Last Updated On July 2025
ProjectId (Old, New) 426242, 426242


Saudi Water Authority (SWA) is undertaking the construction of Jubail reverse osmosis seawater desalination plant located on the Arabian Gulf coast in the Central Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Reference no: 231240010159

The US$544 million project involves the following:

1. Construction of a water desalination plant (600,000m3/day)

2. Construction of purification units

3. Construction of pumping stations

4. Construction of storage facilities

5. Construction of metering stations

6. Installation of related equipment

7. Laying of pipelines

Second Section

11 July 2025

Construction works are yet to commence on the project.

01 December 2024

JV of Mutlaq Damook Al Ghowairi Contracting and Grupo Lantania has been appointed as the main contractor.

17 September 2024

The following companies have submitted the bids: Wabag, Saudi Services for Electro Mechanic Works, Mutlaq Damook Al Ghowairi Contracting and Al-Rashid Trading & Contracting. The main contract bids are under evaluation.

08 July 2024

The main contract bids have been submitted on July 4, 2024. (Source: MEED)

22 May 2024

The main contract tender has been issued and the bid submission is unknown at this juncture. (Source: MEED)

19 March 2024

The main contract tender is yet to be issued.

02 January 2024

The pre-qualification tender documents have been submitted on January 1, 2024.

28 December 2023

Request for pre-qualification tender has been issued with the bid submission due on December 30. 2023.