The Ministry of Health (MOH), in collaboration with the National Center for Privatization (NCP), has announced the teams qualified for the RFP stage of the medical cities PPP project of King Faisal Medical City (KFMC)-Abha and Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Medical City (PMMC)-Al-Jouf in Saudi Arabia.

The King Faisal Medical City will have a capacity of 1,024 beds whereas Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Medical City will consist of  442 beds. The qualified firms are as follows:

• A consortium of Al-Fanar Company and Steward Health Care International S.L;
• InterHealth Canada Management Ltd and Kifah Company consortium;
• Consortium Vision International Investment Company and Mouwasat Medical Services Company;
• Tamasuk Holding Company and Al-Ghanim International Consortium;
• Rufaida Consortium;
• CIIML, Al-Fouzan, Sedr Consortium.

The final selected team will be responsible for the design, build, finance, operation and transfer of the projects.