His Excellency the Minister of Municipalities and Housing, Mr. Majid bin Abdullah Al Haqeel, today sponsored the signing of public-private partnership contracts for the implementation of excavation control services and building violations, with the participation of 11 municipalities in various regions of the Kingdom, in the presence of His Excellency the Deputy Minister Mr. Ihab bin Ghazi Al Hashani and a number of their excellencies, officials and regional secretaries.
The signing of the contracts came in cooperation between the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing and the National Center for Privatization, with a total value of more than SAR 1,111 million, as part of the Ministry's efforts to enhance the efficiency of the municipal sector and expand the scope of partnerships with the private sector. The contracts were signed in cooperation between the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing and the National Center for Privatization, with a total value of more than 231 million riyals, as part of the ministry's efforts to enhance the efficiency of the municipal sector and expand the scope of partnerships with the private sector, which contributes to raising the quality of services and improving operational and regulatory performance in the Kingdom's cities.
The contracts include the implementation of excavation control services and construction violations in the municipalities of the Eastern Province, Al-Ahsa, Hafar Al-Batin, Qassim, Jawf, Hail, Northern Borders, Tabuk, Taif, Najran and Jizan through two national companies specialized in technical control and smart operation: TUV Rheinland Arabia Ltd. and Alam Information Security Company.
Ministry of Municipalities seeks to enhance the efficiency of the municipal sector and expand private sector partnerships, in order to improve the quality of services and improve operational and supervisory performance in the cities of the Kingdom. Through these partnerships, the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing seeks to establish a modern operational model in line with the comprehensive municipal transformation, based on effective governance, smart control and sustainable operation, which enhances the level of compliance and quality of implementation, and contributes to improving the efficiency of field and control work.
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing aims to enhance the level of compliance and quality of implementation. The Ministry aims to develop the municipal services system by enabling the private sector to perform advanced operational roles, introducing modern technologies in monitoring and control work, and integrating digital transformation and operational governance to ensure the sustainability of services and improve the quality of life in the Kingdom's cities.
These agreements come as part of the Kingdom's efforts to enhance the level of compliance and the quality of implementation, and contribute to improving the efficiency of field and supervisory work. These agreements are part of a strategic path adopted by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, in cooperation with the National Center for Privatization, to activate privatization initiatives and partnership with the private sector, support financial and operational efficiency in the municipal system, and achieve the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 in building smart and sustainable cities characterized by flexible systems, efficient performance and quality of services.
These agreements come within a strategic path adopted by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing in cooperation with the National Center for Privatization.
