Study for the implementation of a concession-based seawater desalination project in Zarat

In line with the Government’s strategic guidelines to encourage the private sector to play a leading role in the development effort, the Ministry of Agriculture, Hydraulic Resources and Fishery plans to call on a qualified private promoter or group of promoters to finance, build and operate a seawater desalination plant in Zarat with a capacity of 50. 000 m3/day, in the form of a concession, to meet the future water needs of Gabes and Medenine provinces.

• Identification and analysis of potential sites for the desalination plant and multi-criteria site selection process based on a techno-economic study
• Technical characterization of the project and its economic analysis
• Study of the implementation of the project via concession
• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
• Preparation of bidding documents and tender documents
• Prequalification Assistance
• Assistance in selecting the concessionaire and contracts finalization

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