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India, Andhra Pradesh - in/69

Railway

Closing Date: 04.08.2014 (Tender Closed)

Invitation to tender, deadline 04.08.2014, for contract for new broad gauge railway line from Obulavaripalle to Venkatachalam. Construction of  roadbed from km 17/0 to km 35/0 including construction of  two tunnels, length 840 m and 6,620 m,  with ballastless track and earthwork in formation, major and minor bridges covering Kadapa and Nellore Districts of Andhra Pradesh in South Central Railway, India. Contact RVNL, attn Mr Pradeep Gaur, Chennai, tel. 91-44-24618460, e-mail pradeepgaur@rvnl.org. Visit http://www.rvnl.org/tender/view_tender_detail.php?tid=538ec2dfc7640. 30/14.



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India, Jammu and Kashmir - in/68

Hydropower

Closing Date: 05.10.2013 (Tender Closed)

India has initiated the process of constructing the 1,000 MW (4 x 250 MW) Pakal Dul (Drangdhuran) hydroelectric plant in District Kishtwar with an invitation of Bids (International Competitive Bidding). It is a reservoir-based scheme proposed on river Marusudar, the main right bank tributary of river Chenab in the Kishtwar district. The Pakaldul project will have the capacity to regulate the water flows in Chenab as a 16 km-long diversion tunnel is to be constructed under the design.

The deadline of submission of stage I bid (Bid Security, Qualification Particulars and Techno-commercial Bids) - for the interested bidders who meet the qualification criteria at the end of June 2013 - is postponed from 23.08.2013 to 05.10.2013.

The deadline of submission of Stage II Bid (Price Bids) for all those bidders who meet the qualification criteria and whose Techno-Commercial proposals for the subject works are found responsive is 30.10.2013.

The work under the Contract shall have to be completed within 66 months from the date of issue of Letter of Acceptance and Defect Liability period of 24 months shall commence after completion/commissioning of works. Contact CVPP Pvt Ltd, Jammu, tel/fax +91(191) 2479835, e-mail contracts@cvppindia.com. Visit http://www.cvppindia.com/tendersoft/tenderfiles.aspx?tenderid=21. Bid Code n. CVPP/PD/MW/RB/TK/2013 and corrigendums CVPP/PD/MW/RB/TK-01/2013 dated 18.07.2013, 06.08.2013 and 13.09.13. 39/13.



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India, Jammu and Kashmir - in/67

Highway

Closing Date: 01.07.2013 (Tender Closed)

Invitation for qualification, deadline 01.07.2013, for construction, operation and maintenance of the single tube bi-directional Zozila tunnel, including 10.820 km approach road, between km 94 and km 119 on Srinagar Sonamarg Gumri road (NH-1) on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) annuity basis. The scope of works broadly includes civil, electrical and mechanical works of Zozila tunnel. The estimated investment will be EUR1.35 billion, or Rs.9990 crores.

A pre-application conference will be held at 15.00h on 10.06.2013 at New Delhi. The complete bid documents can be viewed/downloaded from the BRO e-tendering portal www.tenderwizard.com/MORTH free of charge until 30.08.2013. Contact Mr. Rakesh Kureel, New Delhi, tel +91 (0)11-25686914, fax +91 (0)11-25696026, e-mail bro-e8@nic.in. Visit http://www.bro.nic.in/writereaddata/tenders/8063402713.pdf. 23/13.



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The pre-qualified bidders for construction, operation and maintenance of the 14 km-long single tube bi-directional Zozila tunnel on the Srinagar Sonamarg Gumri road (NH-1) are Essel Infra Project JV with OHL, IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd, GMR Highways Ltd and Welspun-Leighton-Patel Consortium. Visit http://bro.nic.in/writereaddata/tenders/4187478368.pdf. 39/14.



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IRB Infrastructure Developers secured the EUR1.39 billion (Rs 10,050-crore) contract for the 14.08 km Zojila or Zozila tunnel construction on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh highway in Jammu and Kashmir. The project is based on a design, build, finance, operate & transfer (annuity). It involves the construction of a two-lane and bi-directional tunnel with an escape route and a 10.8-km approach road. The NH-1 Srinagar–Sonmarg–Gumri Road,  will include three vertical ventilation shafts, a 700-m snow gallery and avalanche protection measures. The construction of the tunnel is scheduled to be completed in seven years, this is due to the tough terrain and that there will be less days when outdoor work can be undertaken due to the extreme weather conditions. The concession period will be 22 years 7 years construction period + 15 years operation. Visit http://www.irb.co.in/. 01/16.




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Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRT&H) invites applications for expression of interest from an Independent Engineer (IE), deadline 14.01.2016,  for construction, operation and maintenance of the Zojilla or Zozila tunnel to be executed as DBFOT (Annuity) basis. Contact Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, attn Mr. Dheeraj, New Delhi, tel 011-23314328, fax 011-23710358, e-mail dheeraj.rth@nic.in. For further information http://www.morth.nic.in/showtfile.asp?tid=792. Tender n. RW/NH-12037/1312/AppoIE/ZT/2015/NH-1. 01/16.




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Open invitation to tender, deadline 23.02.2017, for the construction operation and maintenance of a 2 lane bidirectional Zojila/Zozila tunnel with parallel escape route tunnel including approaches on Srinagar-Leh section connecting NH 1 at km 95.00 and at km 118.00 in the state of Jammu& Kashmir. For further information please visit https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app?page=FrontEndTenderDetailsExternal&service=page&tnid=173265. Ref.n. NHIDCL/J K/ Zojila Tunnel/NH-1/2017. 03/17.




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Open invitation to tender, deadline 01.04.2019, for the construction operation and maintenance of a 2 lane bidirectional Zojila/Zozila tunnel with parallel escape tunnel excluding approaches on Srinagar-Leh section connecting NH 1 at km 95.00 and at km 118.00 in the state of Jammu& Kashmir. Pre Bid Meeting: 18.03.2019 at 03:00 PM.For further information please visit https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app?component=%24DirectLink_0&page=FrontEndAdvancedSearchResult&service=direct&session=T&sp=STLN7tEy1m4Nn6kmCdOejwg%3D%3D.

Ref.n. 2019_NHIDC_448090_1. 09/19.




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On 15.01.2019 India’s State-owned NHIDCL (National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited) has terminated the contract awarded to IL&FS (Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services) group for the construction operation and maintenance of a 2 lane bidirectional Zojila/Zozila tunnel with parallel escape tunnel. It’s the second time NHIDCL terminates the awarded contract for building the 14.2 km-long Zojila tunnel. Visit http://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2019/jan/17/nhidcl-terminates-ilfs-contract-for-zojila-tunnel-project-1926394.html.

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Postponed to 10.07.2019 the deadline of the open invitation to tender for the construction operation and maintenance of a 2 lane bidirectional Zojila/Zozila tunnel with parallel escape tunnel excluding approaches on Srinagar-Leh section connecting NH 1A at km 95.00 and at km 118.00 on EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) mode. Contact NHIDCL, attn Dr. Satyanarayana Dash, Odisha, tel +91- 9776751669, email satya8may@yahoo.co.in. Visit https://nhidcl.com/tenders/tendors/uploads/3a84c/amendment%20no.%207.pdf

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https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app?component=%24DirectLink_0&page=FrontEndAdvancedSearchResult&service=direct&session=T&sp=STLN7tEy1m4Nn6kmCdOejwg%3D%3D.

Ref.n. 2019_NHIDC_448090_1. 27/19.




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Request For Proposal, deadline 23/07/2020, for Construction of a Connecting Road from Z-Morh Tunnel to Zojila Tunnel and (ii) 14.150 km long bi-directional tunnel across Zojila Pass on Sonamarg-Kargil section of NH-01 on EPC mode in the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh. Contact NHIDCL, attn Executive Director, New Delhi, tel  +91-11-23461614, mobile +91-9818513196  email sanjeev.malik@gov.in. Visit  https://nhidcl.com/tenders/tendors/uploads/91a21/NIT%2010.06.2020.pdf and https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app. Ref.n. NHIDCL/JnK-Ladakh/ Zojila/NH-01/2020. 24/20. 



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Megha Engineering & Infrastructure (MEIL)  from Hyderabad secured the Rs 4,509.5 crore EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contract for the construction of  a connecting road from Z-Morh Tunnel to Zojila Tunnel and a 14.150 km long bi-directional tunnel across Zojila Pass on Sonamarg-Kargil section of NH-01. Contact NHIDCL, attn Executive Director, New Delhi, tel  +91-11-23461614, mobile +91-9818513196  email sanjeev.malik@gov.in. Visit https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1664707 . Ref.n. NHIDCL/JnK-Ladakh/ Zojila/NH-01/2020. 35/20. 



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Request For Proposal, deadline 25/07/2023,  for Consultancy Services for a Feasibility Study, Preparation of Detailed Project Report and providing pre-construction services for the Construction of the 2nd Tube Uni-directional Zojila Tunnel (13.14 km, excl. approaches) from km 16.80 to km 30.50 of NH-1 in the under UT of Jammu & Kashmir.-2nd Call. Click here for tender submission. Contact NHIDCL, attn B.Shivprasad, New Delhi, tel +91-11-23461674, email shivprasad.152p@gov.in.   Visit https://nhidcl.com/tenders/tendors/uploads/e6a34/tendor/RFP.pdf. Ref.n. NHIDCL/JK/NH-1/Zojila 2nd Tube Tunnel/DPR /2023. 28/23

 




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India, National - in/66

Highway

Closing Date: 16.11.2012 (Tender Closed)

Invitation of Application, deadline 16.11.2012, for empanelment of consultants for Highways Bridges and Tunnel Projects on National Highways and other centrally sponsored schemes. Visit http://www.bro.nic.in/newsdetails.asp?newsid=158 and http://www.morth.nic.in/tenderdetails.asp?lang=1&tid=203. 45/12.



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India, Manipur - in/65

Railways

The JV Hindustan Construction Company Ltd (60%)/Coastal Projects Pvt Ltd (40%) has been awarded a project by North Frontier Railway for design and construction of a railway tunnel from km 15.880 to km 19.500 between Dholakal and Kaimai on the new railway line being developed between Jiribam and Tupur in Imphal. The project, which includes a 3.25 km-long single-track tunnel, will be completed in 24 months at a cost of EUR32.6 million. Visit http://www.hccindia.com and www.coastalprojects.co.in. 13/10.



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HCC awarded construction contract, value EUR52.5 million duration 28 months, for 4.7 km-long single-track tunnel between Khongsang and Tupur on new railway line between Jiribam and Tupur in Imphal. More from sandeep.sawant@hccindia.com or visit www.hccindia.com and www.coastalprojects.co.in. 37/10.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 30.04.2013, for detail design and construction supervision of NATM method for tunnel n. 2,4,5,6 & 6A. Approximate total length 5.98 km in connection with the construction of new railway line project from Jiribam to Tupul. Duration contract 18 months. Availability of tender documents from 17.04.2013 to 30.04.2013. Visit http://www.nfrcon.org/tenderDet.asp?id=6903. Bid Code n. CE/CON/J-T/Tunnel (Design)/2011/15(RT-1). 12/13.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 30.04.2013, for construction of single line BG tunnel n.26A (length 270 m) at km 92.97 to km 93.24 between Noney and Tupul in connection with construction of new railway line project from Jiribam to Tupul. Duration contract 12 months. Availability of tender documents from 17.04.2013 to 30.04.2013. Visit http://www.nfrcon.org/tenderDet.asp?id=6904.

Bid Code n. CE/CON/J-T/Tunnel No.26A/2013/17. 12/13.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 09.04.2013, for convergence measurement in nine tunnels (length 6.20 km) under jurisdiction of DY.CE/CON-I/Imphal in connection with construction of new railway line project from Jiribam to Tupul. The contract includes supply, installation and maintenance of convergence measuring instruments. Duration contract 20 months. Availability of tender documents from 26.03.2013 to 09.04.2013. Visit http://www.nfrcon.org/tenderDet.asp?id=6892.

Bid Code n. CE/CON/J-I/Tunnel Instrumentation/2013/03. 12/13.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 09.04.2013, for convergence measurement in tunnels T-24, T-25, T-26, T-26-A & T-27 under jurisdiction of DY.CE/CON-II/Imphal in connection with construction of new railway line project from Jiribam to Tupul. The contract includes supply, installation and maintenance of convergence measuring instruments. Duration contract 20 months. Availability of tender documents from 26.03.2013 to 09.04.2013. Visit http://www.nfrcon.org/tenderDet.asp?id=6893. Bid Code n. CE/CON/J-I/Tunnel Instrumentation/2013/04. 12/13.



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India, Kolkata - in/64

Metro rail

On 29.01.2009 the Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited (KMRCL), a joint venture between the West Bengal government and the Union urban development ministry, published a pre-qualification notice for design and construction of tunnel by shield TBM and stations by cut/cover on the East West corridor of Kolkata metro rail project. The last date of submission of PQ documents was postponed from 30.03.2009 to 15.05.2009. Visit www.kmrc.in/admin/uploaded_tender/1233226654Final%20PQ%20document%20for%20Underground%20civil%20works.pdfOn 17.08.2009, KMRCL invited bids from the shortlisted/pre-qualified contractors for the design and construction of the underground section from the west end of Central station to end of underground alignment at Subhas Sarobar. The contract includes the 3 stations at Central, Sealdah and Phool Bagan and 4,500 m twin bored tunnels and cut/cover transition structure. Deadline 09.11.2009, later postponed to 09.12.2009. Estimated end of work: 31.03.2013. Code bid: KMRCL/CE/UG2/760/09. Visit www.kmrc.in/admin/uploaded_tender/1250577175Addendum%20No.1%20to%20Notice%20TBM%20UG2%20website%20180809.pdfOn 29.09.2009, KMRCL invited bids from the short listed/prequalified contractors for the design andconstruction of the underground section from the Howrah Maidan station to west end of Central station. The contract includes the three stations at Howrah Maidan, Howrah and Mahakaran and about 3,000 m twin bored tunnels. Deadline 28.12.2009, later postponed to 08.02.2010. Estimated end of work: 31.03.2014. Code bid: KMRCL/CE/UG1/ 903/09. Visit www.kmrc.in/admin/uploaded_tender/1254311924NIT%20for%20UG1%20290909%20&%20Covering%20letter%20LV%20PDF.pdfAt the end of February 2010, the KMRCL awarded to the JV of Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited (Lead Partner) & ITD Cementation India Ltd, selected among ten pre-qualified groups, the first underground section starting from Subhas Sarobar to Central Metro station of the Kolkata Metro Rail Project. Value of UG2 contract is EUR146.7 million.Despite slight delays, officials claim the elevated section of the East-West corridor will be operational by October, 2013 while the entire project, inclusive of the underground section, will be in service by December, 2014. Visit www.itd.co.th and http://itdcem.co.in/. 10/10.



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The UG1 contract for the 3.89 km-long central Calcutta to Howrah Maidan section of Kolkata metro, with three underground stations, has been awarded to Afcons Infrastructure (India) and Transtonnelstroy (Russia), value EUR155.4 million (Rs9.38 billion). The stretch includes a 2,954 m-long tunnel, with 520 m under the Hooghly river, 30 m beneath the water surface and 15 m below the river bed. This is India's first underwater train tunnel. Contract duration is 42 months. Dubai-based firm Atkins will provide consultancy services for the tunnel work, which includes monitoring and studying the impact of tunnelling on the buildings and structure above ground. Visit www.afcons.com and www.atkins-me.co. 13/10.



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India, Jammu and Kashmir - in/63

Border Road

Closing Date: 16.11.2009 (Tender Closed)

Prior information notice of invitation to prequalify, deadline 16.11.2009, for consultancy services for detailed feasibility study for construction of 4 km-long highway tunnel across Shinkunla Pass on the new Darcha-Nimu road. Prequalification and tender documents may be downloaded from www.bro.govt.nic.in or www.bro.nic.in from 20.10.2009. Part of Project Deepak, subject to international competitive bidding. Click here for Notice of Tender, and contact Anil Khanna anil@camce.in for local resources. 40/09.



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The Letter of Award (LOA) for the 6.50 km Z-Morh tunnel (and 6.050 km approaches) on NH-1 (old NH-1D) was awarded on BOT(Annuity) basis to M/s. Soma Enterprises Ltd. The Concession Period for the EUR543.38 million (Rs. 2716.90 crore) project is 20 years (5 years construction, 15 years maintenance). Besides this tunnel, proposal for another 13.95 km Zojila Tunnel (single tube bi-directional tunnel with parallel egress tunnel and 10.820 km approaches) is under progress. The construction of Zojila Tunnel in continuation of Z–Morh Tunnel is necessary in order to establish all weather connectivity to Kargil and Leh. Visit http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=93581 and www.soma.co.in. 11/13.



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Request for expressions of interest, deadline 28.01.2013, for engaging an Independent

Engineer (IE) for Construction, Operation and Maintenance of 6.5 km of the Z- Morh tunnel on Srinagar Sonamarg Gumri road (NH-1). The project will be executed on DBFOT  (Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer) basis. Download the Expression of interest document from http://www.tenderwizard.com/MORTH, before 27.01.2013. Contact HQ DGBR/E8 Section, Seema Sadak Bhawan, Mr Rakesh Kureel, New Delhi, tel +91 (0)11-25686914, fax +91 (0)11-25696026, e-mail bro-e8@nic.in. Bid Code n. 24552/DGBR/BCN/Z-Morh/01/E8. Visit http://bro.nic.in/writereaddata/tenders/2945496880.pdf. 52-53/12.



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Request for proposal, deadline 01.08.2019, for construction, operation and maintenance of the 6.5 km Z-Morth tunnel and of the 6.43 km approaches on Srinagar Sonamarg section connecting National Highway n.1 (NH-1) on DBFOT (Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer) annuity basis. The tunnel will be a single tube bidirectional tunnel with parallel egress. Pre-bid meeting on 12.07.2019 at NHIDCL,New Delhi. The complete BID document can be viewed / downloaded from official website of NHIDCL www.nhidcl.com and www.eprocure.gov.in from 24.06.2019 to 01.08.2019.

Contact NHIDCL, attn Dr. Satyanarayana Dash, Odisha, tel +91- 9776751669, email satya8may@yahoo.co.in. Visit https://nhidcl.com/tenders/tendors/uploads/5b891/tendor/RFP.pdf and https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app?component=%24DirectLink&page=FrontEndLatestActiveTenders&service=direct&session=T&sp=SdnxAgZ3kPRulKYoOJxwIUA%3D%3D.

Ref.n. NHIDCL/JnK/Z-Morh Tunnel/BOT/2019-20. 27/19.



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India, Andhra Pradesh - in/62

Railway

Closing Date: 30.07.2009 (Tender Closed)

Invitation to tender, deadline 30.07.2009, for construction of cut and cover tunnel at km 135/5-8 and 136/6 of Bhalumaska-Keutguda section of KR line in Waltair division. Tender ref no 16/2009/WAT/ENGG-15. For more visit www.tenders.gov.in or contact R V N S Prasad of East Coast Railway in Visakhapatnam, e-mail srdencowat@yahoo.com 28/09.



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India, Jammu and Kashmir - in/61

Hydropower

  Seven-year engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Kishanganga hydro project awarded by NHPC to JV formed by HCC (98%) and Halcrow (2%). Project involves the construction of a 37 m-high concrete faced rockfill dam, 14 km-long headrace tunnel, and a 330 MW underground powerhouse. Tunnel subcontractor SELI will use a new 6.1 m-diameter double shield universal TBM featuring very high cutterhead torque and thrust, with significant overboring, overcutting and ground treatment capabilities. Visit www.hccindia.com, www.halcrow.com and www.selitunnel.com. For details of forty more water tunnel projects in India visit tunnelbuilder archive. 08/09.



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India, Arunachal Pradesh - in/60

Hydropower

Invitation for prequalification, deadline 3rd November, 2008 for Lot 3 of the 3,000 MW (12 x 250 MW) Dibang multipurpose project. Lot 3 is for all civil works comprising five 12 m-diameter horseshoe-shaped diversion tunnels varying from 1,175 m to 1,325 m in length (6,260 m altogether); an upstream RCC cofferdam, a downstream earthfill cofferdam and a 288 m-high concrete gravity dam; six intake structures (one for each headrace tunnel); and six smaller horseshoe-shaped headrace tunnels, 9 m in diameter and with lengths varying from 300 m to 600 m (total length of 2,700 m). The completion time is 90 months. Contact National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), Chief engineer (civil contracts-IV), NHPC Office complex, Room No.215, Second floor, Sector-33, Faridabad 121003, Haryana. Tel. +91 1292270974, fax +91 1292254674, e-mail tkkapoor@nhpc.nic.in. Visit www.nhpcindia.com/English/Scripts/Tender_Specification.aspx?vid=2133 and www.nhpcindia.com/English/Scripts/T_tender_extension_link.aspx?vid=1529 40/08.Invitation for prequalification, deadline 31st October, 2008 for Lot 4 of the 3,000 MW (12 x 250 MW) Dibang multipurpose project. Lot 4 is for all civil works comprising six 184.8 m-high 7.5 m-diameter vertical pressure shafts downstream of each headrace tunnel; an underground powerhouse complex containing 12 x 250 MW units with a 277.8 m-long x 17 m-wide x 26.1 m-high MIV cavern, a 382.8 m-long x 24.5 m-wide x 54.8 m-high powerhouse cavern and a 325 m-long x 19 m-wide x 31.5 m-high transformer cavern; six 9 m-diameter horseshoe-shaped tailrace tunnels varying from 320 m to 470 m in length; and a pothead yard. Completion time is 78 months. Contact National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), Chief engineer (civil contracts-IV), NHPC Office complex, Room No. 216, Second floor, Sector-33, Faridabad 121003, Haryana. Tel. +91 1292270974, fax +91 1292254674, e-mail tkkapoor@nhpc.nic.in. Visit www.nhpcindia.com/English/Scripts/Tender_Specification.aspx?vid=2046 and www.nhpcindia.com/English/Scripts/T_tender_extension_link.aspx?vid=1535 40/08.Application for prequalification for Dibang Lot 4 has been extended until 30.01.2009. More from T K Kapoor at NHPC, tel +91 129 227 0974, e-mail tkkapoor@nhpc.nic.in. For full description of Lot 4 visit archive in/60. 51/08.



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