Deema Trading invites experienced international principals, EPC contractors and specialist service providers to discuss selected Kuwait opportunities.
Partner opportunity briefs
Seven current opportunities for review.
Opportunity values are Deema Trading preliminary market estimates—not values published by the buyer—and remain subject to the tender documents, quantities, bidder eligibility and commercial structure.
Mechanical maintenance of CFP and gas-liquids facilities.
Deema Trading is seeking an experienced refinery mechanical-maintenance organization for potential cooperation relating to KNPC Tender CA/CMS/1074 at Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery.
Buyer
Kuwait National Petroleum Company
Estimated opportunity
KWD 15–40 million
Preferred partner
International refinery-maintenance contractor with major operating-refinery references
Route to market
Qualified Kuwait bidder, JV or specialist subcontract package
Indicative scope
Mechanical maintenance for Clean Fuels Project units and gas-liquids production facilities, potentially including static and rotating equipment, piping, shutdown support, inspection coordination, specialist manpower and maintenance planning, subject to the issued documents.
Partner credentials requested
Minimum ten years of comparable refinery experience; strong HSE performance; ISO-based quality systems; Gulf or equivalent operating-refinery references; mobilization capacity; and willingness to develop a Kuwait delivery structure with Deema Trading.
1052KNPC · MAAPartner opportunity Production units
Closing 15 September 2026
Mechanical maintenance of refinery production facilities.
Deema Trading is seeking a proven refinery-maintenance partner for potential cooperation relating to KNPC Tender CA/CMS/1052 at Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery.
Buyer
Kuwait National Petroleum Company
Estimated opportunity
KWD 15–40 million
Preferred partner
Maintenance contractor experienced in live refinery production units
Route to market
Qualified Kuwait bidder, JV or defined specialist work package
Indicative scope
Planned, preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance across refinery production facilities, potentially covering equipment, piping, valves, shutdown activities, skilled manpower and associated technical services, subject to the tender documents.
Partner credentials requested
Ten-plus years of refinery maintenance; evidence of safely executing multi-year maintenance contracts; qualified supervision and trades; robust planning and reporting systems; and resources suitable for Kuwait mobilization.
132kV3 substationsPartner opportunity South & East Kuwait
Closing 20 September 2026
Three new 132 kV substations and associated overhead lines.
Deema Trading is seeking a qualified high-voltage EPC or OEM partner for KOC RFP 2118113 covering new substations at Ahmadi and Burgan and their associated 132 kV feeders.
Buyer
Kuwait Oil Company
Estimated opportunity
KWD 30–80 million
Preferred partner
132 kV EPC contractor or major approved substation OEM
Route to market
KOC-qualified contractor with international engineering and equipment support
Indicative scope
Engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning of three 132 kV substations—Ahmadi F and Burgan F and G—with associated overhead transmission lines, protection, control, telecommunications and civil works, subject to the tender documents.
Partner credentials requested
Comparable 132 kV EPC references; approved HV equipment; grid studies and protection capability; oil-and-gas HSE experience; long-lead procurement control; and capacity to support Kuwait execution.
Bahra-A 132 kV, 72 MW substation and overhead lines.
Deema Trading is seeking an experienced substation EPC contractor or approved manufacturer for potential cooperation relating to KOC RFP 2131708 in Bahra Field.
Buyer
Kuwait Oil Company
Estimated opportunity
KWD 20–55 million
Preferred partner
High-voltage EPC or substation OEM with oilfield references
Route to market
KOC-qualified local execution supported by international technology
Indicative scope
Construction of the new Bahra-A 132 kV, 72 MW substation and associated 132 kV overhead lines, including engineering, civil works, switchgear, transformers, protection, control, communications, testing and commissioning, subject to the issued documents.
Partner credentials requested
Successful 132 kV installations in comparable climates; approved transformer and switchgear supply; protection and SCADA capability; commissioning resources; and a credible delivery schedule.
Central Region medium- and low-voltage overhead-line works.
Deema Trading seeks qualified local execution and international supply partners for MEWRE Tender 14/2024-2025.
Buyer
Ministry of Electricity, Water & Renewable Energy
Estimated opportunity
KWD 4–10 million
Preferred partner
MEWRE-qualified local contractor plus approved equipment manufacturers
Bid security
KWD 100,000 stated by CAPT
Indicative scope
Supply, installation and maintenance of 11 kV medium-voltage and low-voltage overhead lines and associated civil works in Kuwait’s Central Region, subject to the complete documents and BOQ.
Partner credentials requested
Relevant MEWRE or utility references; trained line crews and Kuwait plant; approved conductors, insulators, poles, protection and accessories; and compliant HSE and quality systems.
11kVNorthernMEWRE distribution Partner opportunity
Closing 22 September 2026
Northern Region medium- and low-voltage overhead-line works.
Deema Trading seeks qualified local execution and international supply partners for MEWRE Tender 39/2024-2025.
Buyer
Ministry of Electricity, Water & Renewable Energy
Estimated opportunity
KWD 4–10 million
Preferred partner
MEWRE-qualified local contractor plus approved international suppliers
Bid security
KWD 100,000 stated by CAPT
Indicative scope
Supply, installation and maintenance of 11 kV medium-voltage and low-voltage overhead lines and related civil works in Kuwait’s Northern Region, subject to the tender documents.
Partner credentials requested
Utility-network references, local mobilization capability, compliant equipment supply, emergency-response resources and a strong record in live distribution environments.
11kVSouthernMEWRE distribution Partner opportunity
Closing 22 September 2026
Southern Region medium- and low-voltage overhead-line works.
Deema Trading seeks qualified local execution and international supply partners for MEWRE Tender 41/2024-2025.
Buyer
Ministry of Electricity, Water & Renewable Energy
Estimated opportunity
KWD 4–10 million
Preferred partner
MEWRE-qualified local contractor plus approved international suppliers
Bid security
KWD 100,000 stated by CAPT
Indicative scope
Supply, installation and maintenance of 11 kV medium-voltage and low-voltage overhead lines and associated civil works in Kuwait’s Southern Region, subject to the complete tender documents.
Partner credentials requested
Proven distribution-line performance, qualified Kuwait crews, approved materials, HSE systems, emergency capacity and reliable programme and cost control.
The tender titles, buyers, closing dates and stated bid-security amounts were reviewed against Central Agency for Public Tenders notices published in August 2026. Scope descriptions remain indicative until the complete tender documents are reviewed. Estimated opportunity values are Deema Trading preliminary assessments and are not buyer-published contract values. Publication does not represent appointment, prequalification or participation by Deema Trading.