RCRC - Green Riyadh

General Information
Owner Royal Commission for Riyadh City
Masterplan Project (Parent Profile)
Location Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
Status --
Sector Construction, Leisure, Theme Park
Contract Type Build
Onshore/Offshore Onshore
Greenfield/Brownfield Greenfield
Progress 38
Estimated Budget Value ---
Contract Value 0
Net Value $20187m
Award Date February 2020
Completion Date December 2030
Last Updated On April 2024
ProjectId (Old, New) 326498, 326498


Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) is planning to undertake the construction of the 'Green Riyadh' project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The project contributes to enhance the variety of green spaces in the Saudi capital, planting 7.5 million trees distributed over 541 km² of green areas along the roads, in gardens, parks (urban and natural), around mosques, schools, and universities, public buildings, healthcare institutes, car parks, etc.

The US$23,000 million project includes the following:

1. Afforestation in 6000 schools

2. Afforestation in 2000 car parking sites

3. Afforestation in 1670 government facility

4. Afforestation in 390 healthcare facility

5. Afforestation in 3330 neighborhood garden

6. Afforestation in 43 parks

7. Afforestation in 1,100 km of green belts

8. Afforestation in 272 km of valleys

9. Afforestation in 9000 mosques

10. Afforestation in 16400 km of roads

11. Water treatment and recycling networks with a total length of 533 kilometers

11. Construction of associated facilities

Second Section

17 April 2024

The construction works are progressing on Airport Wadi Landscaping Works.

14 December 2023

The construction works are progressing on Al-Urubah Park.

31 August 2023

TSE Distribution System: Group 1 & 2: construction works are ongoing as per the schedule.

03 July 2023

The construction works are progressing on the RCRC - Green Riyadh: Infrastructure Works at Derab & King Fahd Road project.

01 March 2023

Construction works are progressing on Shayb Ghudwanah Park Landscaping Works and it is expected to be complete by Q4 2024.

27 December 2022

The main contract bids have been submitted on December 25, 2022, Al yamama amongst others submitted the bids for TSE distribution system groups 3 and 4.

24 November 2022

Al-Rashid Trading & Contracting has been appointed as the main contractor for TSE distribution system group 1 and the main contract bid submission has been extended to December 25, 2022, for groups 3 and 4.

17 October 2022

Construction works are progressing on the project and it is expected to be complete by 2024 for both Shayb Ghudwanah Park Landscaping Works & Landscaping Works along King Salman Road & King Khalid Road.

23 August 2022

The main contract bids are under evaluation for TSE distribution system group 1 and group 2.

29 June 2022

Finishing works are progressing on King Fahd Landscaping work and are expected to be completed by September 2022.

03 March 2022

Construction works on Airport Wadi Landscaping Works, Shayb Ghudwanah Park Landscaping Works and Landscaping Works along King Salman Road & King Khalid Road are progressing as per the schedule.

06 December 2021

Advanced Construction Co has been appointed as the main contractor for Infrastructure works at Derab & Jeddah-King fahd Road.

04 November 2021

Construction works are ongoing on Airport Wadi Landscaping Works, Shayb Ghudwanah Park Landscaping Works and Landscaping Works along King Salman Road & King Khalid Road.

12 September 2021

Infrastructure package : There is no news regarding the main contract award.

26 July 2021

There is no news regarding the main contract award yet on Infrastructure package.

11 May 2021

The main contract bids have been submitted on May 6, 2021 and are currently under evaluation for the Infrastructure Package. (Source: MEED)

15 April 2021

The main contract tender for the Infrastructure Package has been issued with the bid submission due on April 25, 2021. (Source: MEED)

06 October 2020

Design works are progressing and planting tree's across the main roads is currently ongoing.

18 August 2020

The preliminary phase of planting tress across the main roads including King Fahd Road, Makkah Al Mukarramah Road, North Ring Road, Eastern Ring Road beside King Salman Road and King Khaled Road is ongoing.

02 July 2020

Egis has been appointed as the PMC for the project.