Saudi Industrial Services Company (“SISCO”), Saudi Arabia announce the signing of a contract between The International Water Distribution Company (“Tawzea”), and Neom to develop the Al-Badaa Water Recycling Plant.
The contract is valued at SAR 316,215,726.
Tawzea will work in a 50/50 partnership with Lantania, a Spanish specialist in the design and construction of water and environmental systems.
The scope of work will focus on engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning at the Al-Badaa projects. In addition, the contract will include the development of an interim biosolids treatment facility, an interim innovation centre, and a biosolids demonstration centre.
The duration of the project is 24 months, and is due to commence in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Commenting on the contract, Eng. Khalid Suleimani, Group CEO, SISCO said: “The contract represents a significant step for Tawzea towards diversifying its projects and gaining more market share, expanding its partnerships with global companies, and strengthening its presence in the city of Neom. The Al-Badaa Water Recycling Plant project aligns with SISCO’s strategic goals of driving innovation and sustainability in our core sectors. By leveraging our expertise alongside Lantania’s specialised capabilities, we aim to deliver a stateof-the-art facility that will not only enhance water recycling and treatment but also contribute to the broader vision of environmental stewardship in the Kingdom. This partnership also underscores our continued dedication to strategic investments and generating long-term value for our shareholders.”
Commenting on the contract, Mr. Mohammed Halawani, CEO, Tawzea said: “We are thrilled to announce the expansion of our partnership with Neom through the award and signing of the Albada Bio-Solids and Innovation Center project. This endeavour involves the construction of a cutting-edge bio-solids treatment facility and innovation center to pilot advanced wastewater and bio-solids (sludge) treatment and recovery technologies. The project is a collaboration between Neom’s ENOWA and the Tawzea-Lantania JV.”
