The Roads General Authority, in collaboration with the National Center for Privatization & PPP (NCP) and Aseer Development Authority (ASDA), announces the names of the consortiums that prequalified for the Aseer–Jazan pivotal Road.

Following are the list of Consortia:

• IC ICTAS INSAAT SANAYI VE TICARET A.S. (Turkey), Al Gihaz Holding Company
• Safari Company, Lamar Holding, SCEGC NO.2 CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING GROUP COMPAMY LTD.
• China Harbour Engineering Company (China), Vision International Investment Company (Vision Invest)
• Makyol İnşaat Sanayi Turizm ve Ticaret A.Ş. (Turkey), Shibh Al Jazira Contracting Company (SAJCO), Tamasuk Holding Company
• Al-Ayuni Investment & Contracting Co., Limak Group of Companies (Turkey), Samsung C&T (South Korea), Nesma and Partners Contracting Company, Plenary Group (Australia)

The length of the highway is 136 km (3 lanes in each direction) and its spans from Al Farah area in Aseer region to the Red Sea through Jazan region. It Consist of 6 intersections, 57 bridges with total lengths 18 km, 11 tunnels with total lengths 9.2 km.

The Contract type is Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Maintain (DBFOM) and duration of the contract is 30 years.