PADDLING EAST

* Oman’s recently established Public Authority for Electricity and Water, headed up by Chairman Mohammed Al Mahrouqi, will shortly issue a request for proposals for economic, legal and technical advisors to assist the Public Authority in the design of an operation and maintenance management services contract for the water sector in the Sultanate. More details are expected soon.

* Along the coast in Abu Dhabi, there are prizes for everyone as the emirate gets serious about wastewater treatment. Having turned Veolia and Besix down in favour of Biwater and EUCH to build 300,000m3/d and 65,000m3/d WWTPs in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain respectively, the second-ranked bidders have now been awarded an almost identical ...

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