Three groups of international contractors submitted on 18 March technical and commercial offers for the contract to build the diammonium phosphate (DAP) plant at the estimated $2,000 million Ras al-Zour phosphate fertiliser complex, planned by Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden).
The bidders are: a group comprising the Japanese/Thai Toyo-Thai Corporation, with Japan's Sojitz and Saudi Oger; Spain's Dragados; and the US' Koch Industries.The estimated $200 million-300 million contract covers the construction of a 2.9 million-t/y DAP plant, the technology for which will be supplied by Spain's INCRO.The contract will initially be awarded on a cost-reimbursable basis and converted into lump-sum turnkey (LSTK) once most of the detailed design is complete (MEED 23:12:05).Ammonia and phosphoric acid feedstock for the facility will be supplied by other plants built at the complex.
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