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Kuwait · Energy & Water
Kuwait’s CAPT receives only one bid for replacement of damaged 75MVA transformers and shunt reactors, Al Jarida reports
Kuwait’s Central Agency for Public Tenders (CAPT) has opened bids for a tender to replace a number of damaged 75MVA transformers and parallel (shunt) reactors of up to 50MVA, and only one bid was submitted, according to the price sheet, Al Jarida reported in its print edition of 10 November 2026.
CAPT referred the bid to the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy (MEWRE) to study and examine before it makes a recommendation, and gave the ministry 30 days to do so before the tender procedure continues.
Not confirmed: the tender number, the bidder’s name, the bid price, the number of transformers and reactors, and whether the single bid will be accepted or the tender re-issued.
Sources: Al Jarida (print edition, page 3), 10 November 2026. Reviewed 10 November 2026.