Erbil Sewage Scheme (retender)
Wastewater treatment, 52,500 m3/day (first phase, per ITOCHU) in Iraq.
Awarded
The record
- Country
- Iraq
- Location
- Erbil
- Coordinates
- 36.190, 44.010
- Technology
- Wastewater treatment
- Capacity
- 52,500 m3/day (first phase, per ITOCHU)
- Capital cost
- US$778 million
- Stage
- Awarded
- Owner or client
- General Directorate of Water and Sewerage, KRG Ministry of Municipalities and Tourism
- Contractor
- ITOCHU Corporation with Çalık Enerji
- Operator
- —
- Finance
- JICA ODA loan (JPY 34.417 billion)
- Award or start year
- 2025
- Commissioned
- —
Record last checked 2026-09-04.
History
- 2015-06
JICA ODA loan agreement signed for JPY 34.417 billion
- 2021-11
Request for proposals issued
- 2022-07
Bids received
- 2024-02
KRG retenders the contract after unsuccessful negotiations
- 2025-08
Contract signed with ITOCHU and Çalık Enerji, completion expected 2028
Sources
4 references
Every field in the record above is taken from the references below. A field that none of them confirms prints as a dash.
- ITOCHU Corporation, ITOCHU announces conclusion of contract regarding sewerage construction project in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 30 September 2025. itochu.co.jp.
- MEED, Iraqi Kurdistan to retender $778m Erbil sewage contract, 6 February 2024. guest.meed.com.
- JICA, Sewerage Construction Project in Kurdistan Region (I). jica.go.jp.
- MENA Water Review major projects register and PPP pipeline — compiled from procurer publications, development-bank project pages and trade reporting; each record names its source.