Jordan launches tender for 5 MW Azraq II solar PV project

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Jordan’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has issued a tender for the construction of a second PV power plant at the refugee camp of Azraq, near its northern border with Syria.

The selected developer will be tasked with the design, supply, construction, commissioning and warranty of the grid-connected PV project, to be carried out on an EPC turnkey basis. The plant will have a 5 MW capacity and will be the second PV project installed at the camp.

Information on this business opportunity can be found here. Tender Documents may be purchased by interested firms, no later than September 24, 2019.

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) of Jordan has obtained an allocation of funds from the Bilateral Spanish-Jordan Debt Swap Mechanism towards the cost of establishing a Solar PV grid-connected plant at Azraq location. Therefore, this tender is governed by the Debt Swap Mechanism on Development between the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Kingdom of Spain signed in 2001. The MEMR invites Spanish and other nationalities firms or entities to participate in this Tender for the design, supply, construction, commissioning and warranty of the grid-connected solar plant that is to be carried out on a Turnkey basis.

Tender deadline is on October 17. 

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