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Procurement for Expo 2030 Riyadh that is open or awaiting award: the package, the buyer, the scope and the key dates, with a link to the published source. Packages move to Contracts awarded once a winner is reported.
| Package | Buyer | Scope | Key dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Pavilion | US Department of State | Design, construction, exhibition fit-out, maintenance and removal of the US pavilion. Estimated cost of the design, construction and decommissioning packages: US$55m–65m. | Request for information issued 9 Oct 2026; capability statements due 11 Nov 2026 | MEED, 14 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| UK Pavilion | UK government | Design, project management and construction partners for the UK pavilion. | Early market engagement launched Oct 2026; deadline not published | MEED, 15 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Adaptation and Innovation Pavilion | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | Design-and-build main contract for the pavilion in the Technology District: plot of at least 12,710 m², two-level basement and elevated skywalk; capacity of at least 20,000 visitors a day at peak; LEED Gold target. | Tender issued 1 Oct 2026; bids due 6 Jan 2027 | MEED, 21 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Saudi Arabia Pavilion | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | Construction contract for the host pavilion in the KSA District of the Loop of Nations. | Tender issued 19 May 2026; bid deadline extended from 26 Aug to 25 Oct 2026. Deadline passed; extensions are common, so we wait 10 days before marking it closed | MEED, 7 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Package | Buyer | Scope | Key dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Souq areas package | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | About 300,000 sq m across five precincts (The Icon, Place & Planet, Culture of Wisdom, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Adaptation & Innovation): buildings, infrastructure and public realm. | Tender issued 30 Jul 2026; bids due 9 Oct 2026. No award reported yet | MEED, 8 Sep 2026 ↗ |
| Convention centre | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | Design-and-build convention centre in the Collaboration District: two exhibition halls (7,280 sq m), meeting rooms, over 28,000 sq m gross external area. | Expressions of interest 13–14 Sep 2026; award expected by end-2026; works from Jan 2027 for 29 months | MEED, Sep 2026 ↗ |
| Early works and substructure | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | Substructure for the Icon, the convention centre and the Culture of Wisdom, Place & Planet and Adaptation & Innovation pavilions. | Expressions of interest submitted 23 Jul 2026. No award reported yet | MEED, 24 Jul 2026 ↗ |
| The Icon | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | 66-metre landmark at the site entrance with an observation platform, linked to the metro station; about 16,279 sq m built-up area. | Expressions of interest 20–23 Jul 2026; 29-month build. No award reported yet | MEED, 22 Jul 2026 ↗ |
| Boulevard buildings | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | First set of buildings on the main boulevard: exhibition assets, an auditorium, food and beverage and retail. | Expressions of interest due 26 Feb 2026. No award reported yet | MEED, 24 Feb 2026 ↗ |
| Site offices | Expo 2030 Riyadh Company | Site offices for the initial construction works. | First tendered May 2025; retendered with bids due 26 Feb 2026. No award reported yet | MEED, 16 Feb 2026 ↗ |
Dates and scope are as reported by the source; check the buyer's own notice before bidding. A tender moves to "Closed, award pending" 10 days after its stated deadline, because deadlines are often extended. "Award pending" means no winner has been reported in a public source we have found. Some sources require a subscription. Spotted an error or a missing tender? Write to expoversal@expoversal.com.
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