Wood Group has been awarded an offshore maintain potential program contract by Saudi Aramco for greenfield and brownfield engineering services, procurement and construction management support for new facilities in the Arabian Gulf. The six-year contract, which includes options for two three-year renewals, includes the establishment of an offshore engineering center of excellence in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Work will be performed by Wood Group Mustang in the US. In-kingdom work scope will be executed by Saudi Arabian joint venture, Mustang-HDP, and is expected to employ up to 300 people.
Mustang-HDP has been providing engineering services to Saudi Aramco under a general engineering services contract since 2011. That contract established a long-term framework for the supply of engineering, procurement and construction management services to support the execution of onshore and offshore oil and gas projects within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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