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Spain, Catalunya - es/39

Motorway

Engineering studies underway by Tabasa on 10 km-long section of Horta-Cerdanyola alignment for 2.9 km-long, twin-tube highway tunnels with 79 sq m section in porphyry, granite and phyllite using roadheader and drill/blast with sprayed concrete support. Tenders expected 2002 for completion 2005 using private finance. Visit www.mma.es October 2000.



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Spain, Txorierri - es/38

Motorway

Invitation to tender for four cut-and-cover tunnels, all twin-tube with 130 sq m cross-section in claystone and siltstone, with lengths 124 m, 210 m, 220 m and 226 m and total value around $10 million. Engineering by Idom and Fulcrum. Start expected during 2001. Visit www.idom.es and www.fulcrum.es October 2000.



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Spain, Murcia - es/37

Water

Open invitation to tender for design and construction of 6.4 km-long tunnel, deadline 13th November, 2000. Contact ACS, fax +34 968 222325 or visit http://ted.eur-op.eu.int for details. Sept 2000.ACS to use 2.44 m-diameter Lovat ME96SE TBM for 1.2 km-long drive in silt, clay, and fine sand with average compressive strength of 0.46 kg/cm² as part of Colector San Felix. Gasketed precast concrete segmental lining of 1 m x 150 mm-thick rings with o.d. 2.324 m and i.d. 2.024 m. TBM delivery imminent. Visit www.lovat.com December 2000.



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Spain, Valencia - es/36

Metro

Open tendering, deadline 17th July, 2000, for technical assistance for the construction of metro Line 5. Contact Ministry of Public Works, Generalitat Valenciana, fax +34 963 866404. Visit http://ted.eur-op.eu.int July 2000. Work underway on single-tube, 45-50 sq m section, 2.4 km-long cut-and-cover extension of line 5 between Alameda and Parque de Ayora with two intermediate stations. Design by Iberinsa, construction by Necso, Dragados and Torres Camara for completion mid-2003. Visit www.iberinsa.es 13/01. Open invitation to tender for engineering design for extension to line 5. Contact FGV, Valencia, fax +34 96 3976580. Visit www.boe.es and http://ted.eur-op.eu.int 30/01. Civil engineering consulting contract awarded to a jv of Gestec and Prointec for €1.2 million, dealing with the construction of a 2.2 km metro access to Torrent, one kilometre of which will be underground, plus a new 75 m-long double-track station, beneath Plaza Unií³n Musical. Lines 1 and 3, both single track, already serve Torrent using the Valencian autonomous railway station. Visit www.cop.gva.es/fgv 11/02. Works to sink 3 km of existing tracks between Quart de Poblet and Manises, west of Valencia, on the future Line 5 extension from Mislata to Ribarroja and Manises airport are set to commence early-2003. Completion in 2005. The six stations will all be underground. 16/02. Award to Ferrovial of a 2.2 km access to Torrent, 1 km of which underground, plus an underground station. Contract value of €20 million. Visit www.ferrovial.es and www.cop.gva.es/fgv 17/02.Award to Dimetronic of a €3.35 million contract for the signalling, communication and control systems on Line 5 between La Alameda and Parque de Ayora. Visit www.dimetronic.es 17/02. Open call for bids, deadline 10th February, 2003 for construction (infrastructure, architecture and station equipment) of the Mislata-Quart de Poblet section on Line 5. This is the first out of three sections planned to extend the line to the airport. The extension starts in Mislata-Almassil station, crosses the V-30 and Turia river, runs on the left side of V-30, crosses the Valencia-Ribarroja railway and carries on the left side of it. The line ends in the vicinity of the Refracta plant. There will be two stations in Faitanar and Quart de Poblet. TBM excavation to start in March 2003. Tender value: €30.6 million. Visit http://ted.eur-op.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=199065-2002, OJ S 249, or contact Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia, fax +34 963976580. E-mail juan.caraval@coput.m400.gva.es 01/03. Open call for bids, deadline 11th March, 2003 for consultancy services for the construction of line 5, sections Mislata-Quart del Poblet and Quart del Poblet-Manises. Tender value: €3.5 million. Visit http://ted.eur-op.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=012544-2003 or contact FGV, Valencia, fax +34 963976580. E-mail juan.caraval@coput.m400.gva.es and vicente.serranol@coput.m400.gva.es 05/03. Necso, Dragados and Torrescamara y Cí­a de Obras have been awarded a €21.7 million contract to build the Mislata-Quart de Poblet section of Line 5 extension to the airport. TBM excavation. 16/03.Gestec has won the work control and construction management of sections Mislata-Quart de Poblet and Quart de Poblet-Manises of Line 5, for €2.7 million. Visit www.coput.gva.es 21/03.Open call for tenders, deadline 3rd January, 2005 for construction of section Quart de Poblet-Manises on metro line 5, a 2.1 km extension west of the line, and architecture and equipment of three stations in El Carmen, Manises Centro and Manises Mercado. Work to commence in April 2005. Budget: EUR42.2 million. Visit http://ted.publications.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=193872-2004, OJ S 225, or contact Generalitat valenciana, Valencia, fax +34 963866425. 49/04.Dragados, Necso and Torrescamara signed a EUR27.7 million deal to build section Quart de Poblet-Manises on Line 5. This is a 2.1 km extension west of the line. The contract also includes architectural services and equipment of El Carmen, Manises Centro and Manises Mercado stations. Subscribe to E-News Weekly 25/2005. Visit www.dragados.com and www.necso.es 26/05.Open call for bids, deadline 12th March, 2007 for preliminary design of the Line 1 extension of Valencia’s metro, section Angel Guimera-Peris y Valero. The Line 1 extension has been divided into two subsections. One runs from Angel Guimera to Peris y Valero while the other goes from Peris y Valero to the new La Fe hospital. The total investment for this project is estimated at EUR172 million. It includes the construction of a new 3.5 km subterranean stretch with four stations (Bailen, Peris y Valero, Ausias March and La Fe). The first phase, between Angel Guimera and Peris y Valero, is 2.1 km long and includes the first two stations. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=21238-2007, OJ S 18, or contact GTP, Valencia, fax +34 963976465. E-mail cotino_pab@gva.es or quesada_est@gva.es 08/07.Typsa scooped a EUR900,000 contract to do the preliminary design of the Line 1 extension of Valencia's metro, section Angel Guimera-Peris y Valero. The extension includes the construction of a new 3.5 km subterranean stretch with four stations (Bailen, Peris y Valero, Ausias March and La Fe). The first phase, between Angel Guimera and Peris y Valero, is 2.1 km long and includes the first two stations. Visit www.typsa.es 20/07.Open call for tenders, deadline 18th February, 2008 for design of the Plaza de Ayuntamiento-Antiguo Cauce section of Line 2 of the metro tram in Valencia. This section is a 1,584 m-long twin bored section to be constructed using a TBM. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=307192-2007, OJ S 250, or contact GVA, Valencia, fax +34 963976465. E-mail galdon_sus@gva.es 02/08.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 02/09/2019, for the design of upgrading and expansion of the railway infrastructure of the Valencia Metro network. To include the modernization and repair of tunnels, the doubling of Line 3 , the elimination of level crossings and small railway activity projects, including their coordination and supervision. The EUR4 million contract, excluding VAT, is made up of 4 Lots. Lot 1, value EUR1 million, excluding VAT, includes the modernization and repair of the infrastructure and the superstructure of the tunnels of the following FGV metro lines: section 1, Empalme - San Isidro of Lines 1 and 2; section 2, Jesus-Xativa, (Ramal de Bailen) of Line 7; section 3, Alameda-Maritim Serreria of Lines 5 and 7; section 4, Aeroport- Alboraia Peris Arago of Lines 3 and 9.

For bid documents

https://contrataciondelestado.es/wps/poc?uri=deeplink:detalle_licitacion&idEvl=C0OEFXgXP0iXQV0WE7lYPw%3D%3D.

Contact Gerencia de Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia, tel +034 961924137, email contratacion_fgv@gva.es. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=290656-2019.

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Elecnor Servicios y Proyectos SAU from Valencia secured the EUR 250,000 contract, excluding VAT, for integral maintenance of the rooms and ventilation equipment of underground stations and tunnels for the FGV Alicante. Contact Gerencia de Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia, tel +034 961924137, fax +034 961924143, email contratacion_fgv@gva.es. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=118030-2022. Ref.n. 21/014. 11/22. 



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 09/06/2023, for Phase 1 of renovation works and expansion of railway infrastructures of the Metrovalencia network. The Metrovalencia (F.G.V.) network is made up of 10 lines, 4 of which 4 are surface tramways throughout their entire route (lines 4, 6, 8 and 10) and 6 partially underground (lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 and 9). The set of underground routes has a total length of approximately 27 km.  

The contract involves Phase 1 (Sections 3 and 4) and it’s composed by 2 lots. 

  • Lot 1: Lines 5 and 7 between Alameda and Marítim Stations, corresponding to Section 3 of the Contract "Renovation and Expansion of Railway Infrastructures of the Metrovalencia Network and Railway Assets . Lot 1 affects the tunnel sections between the stations of Alameda, Aragon, Amistat, Ayora and Marítim, about 2.7 km long. 
  • Lot 2: Lines 3 and 9  between Airport Station and Alboraia Peris Arago, corresponding to Section 4 of the "Renovation" Contract and Expansion of Railway Infrastructures of the Metrovalencia network and Railway Assets. Lot 2 affects the tunnel sections between the stations of Alboraia Peris Arago, Alboraia Palmaret, Machado, Benimaclet, Facultats Manuel Broseta, Alameda, Colon, Xativa, Angel Gimera, Avinguda del Cid, Nou d'Octubre, Mislata, Mislata Almassil, Faitanar, Quart de Poblet, Salt de l'Aigua, Manises, Roses and Airport, almost 15 km long. 

For tender documents click here. Value of contract EUR27.02 million, excluding VAT. Duration contract 14 months. Contact Gerencia de Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia, tel +034 961924137, fax +034 961924143, email contratacion@fgv.es. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=284429-2023. Ref.n. 23/022. 20/23. 

 




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Spain, Basque Region - es/35

Railway

Proposed new main railway to link the capitals of the Basque provinces of Alava, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa will require 10 km, 21.3 km and 58.7 km of tunnels respectively. To monitor progress, read Boletin Oficial del Estado at www.boe.es June 2000.Open call for bids, deadline 19th July, 2004 for sinking underground the Bilbao-Donostia line of the Basque railways in Durango. Section I (contract A) runs from Iurreta to Durango and is a 1,527 m double track, whereof 1,097 m in cut and cover, an underground three-basement car park and Durango station. Budget: EUR36.5 million. Time frame: 32 months. Section II Durango-Trana (contract B) is a 2,713 m dual track, whereof 1,791 m in tunnel. Budget: EUR36.3 million. Time frame: 38 months. Visit http://ted.publications.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=091162-2004, OJ S 109, or contact Eusko Tren, Bilbao, fax +34 944019916 or 944233738. E-mail contratacion@euskotren.es 26/04.Ferrovial Agroman and Construcciones Balzona secured a EUR28.1 million contract to take underground the Iurreta-Durango section of the Basque railways between Bilbao and Donostia. The first section is a 1,527 m double track, including 1,097 m of cut-and-cover tunnel, an underground three-basement car park and Durango station. Visit www.ferrovial.es and www.euskotren.es 16/05.Altuna y Uria, Construcciones Mariezcurrena and Coprosa will sink underground section II from Durango to Trana, for EUR28.1 million. This a 2,713 m dual track, whereof 1,791 m in tunnel and one station. Visit www.coprosa.es 16/05.



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Periodic information notice aimed at reducing the time limits for receipt of tenders for construction of 1.28 km-long twin track Aginaga tunnel on Bilbao-Donostia line. Contract value EUR14.5 million excluding VAT, duration 28 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=256479-2009. 38/09.



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Periodic information notice for construction of 1.7 km section of double track between Lasarte-Rekalde on Bilbao-Donostia line including remodelling Rekalde station and construction of 550 m-long tunnel. Contact duration 32 months, value EUR25 million excluding VAT. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=256483-2009. 38/09.



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The open invitation to tender for construction of 1.28 km-long twin track Aginaga tunnel on Bilbao-Donostia line will not now be published. Instead, expressions of interest have to be sent directly to the contracting entity: attn Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia, ETS, Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es. For project history visit tunnelbuilder archive es/35 and for more detail on this specific contract visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=264235-2009. 40/09.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 02.04.2012, for construction of Herrera-Altza section of Bilbao-Donostia line. Contract value EUR41.7 million excluding VAT, duration 34 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents 27.03.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=042524-2012. 06/12.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 02.04.2012, for construction of Ermua section of Bilbao- Donostia line. Contract value EUR25.65 million excluding VAT, duration 36 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents 27.03.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=042525-2012. 06/12.



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Additional info for open invitation to tender, deadline 02.04.2012, for construction of Ermua section of Bilbao- Donostia line. Correct contract value is EUR25.56 million, excluding VAT. Duration 36 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garci a at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents 27.03.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=052272-2012. 08/12.



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The JV SACYR/Febide/CAVOSA/Mariezcurrena/Zubieder secured the EUR34.58 million contract, excluding VAT, for construction of Herrera-Altza section of Bilbao-Donostia line. Contact Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=163124-2012. 22/12.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 29.08.2012, for construction of Lugaritz-La Concha section on Donostia-San Sebastian line. Contract value EUR44.99 million excluding VAT, duration 39 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents: 22.08.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=201994-2012. 27/12.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 12/04/2021, for the maintenance of Galea Electric's WireWatch anti-theft systems in the following tunnels:  Miraflores 1 (314 m), Miraflores 2 (314 m) , Markarte (1443 m, double ways), Santa Marina (612 m),  Eibar (249 m), Karakate (512 m), Carquizano (393 m), Irurain (250 m) and Santa Catalina (979 m) on Bilbao-Donostia/San Sebastian railway line, Autzagane (749 m) on Amorebieta - Bermeo line and old Artxanda on Deusto-Lezama line, used as new Artxanda tunnel ‘s safety tunnel on metro Line 3. Click here for tender documents and where tenders must be sent. Value of the contract EUR308,560, excluding VAT. Duration of the contract 48 months. Contact ETS, Bilbao, tel +34 946572600, fax +34 946572601, email ets@ets-rfv.es. For further in TED tender, please click here. Ref.n. P20021499. 14/21. 

 




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Bidezain SL from Getxo secured the EUR208,400 contract, excluding VAT, for  the maintenance of Galea Electric's WireWatch anti-theft systems in the following tunnels:  Miraflores 1 (314 m), Miraflores 2 (314 m) , Markarte (1443 m, double ways), Santa Marina (612 m),  Eibar (249 m), Karakate (512 m), Carquizano (393 m), Irurain (250 m) and Santa Catalina (979 m) on Bilbao-Donostia/San Sebastian railway line, Autzagane (749 m) on Amorebieta - Bermeo line and old Artxanda on Deusto-Lezama line, used as new Artxanda tunnel ‘s safety tunnel on metro Line 3. Contact ETS, Bilbao, tel +34 946572601, email kontratazioa@ets-rfv.eus. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=020705-2022. Ref.n. P20021499. 03/22.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 30/04/2024, for construction of 1.28 km-long twin track Aginaga tunnel on Bilbao-Donostia line. Contract value EUR32.22 million excluding VAT, duration 40 months. Contact ETS - Euskal Trenbide Sarea, Bilbao, tel +34 946572600, email kontratazioa@ets-rfv.eus. Visit https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/186938-2024. Ref.n. P20025381. 18/24.



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Open invitation to tender, deadline 01/07/2024, to provide support services to general management during the construction of a 1.28 km-long twin track Aginaga tunnel on the Bilbao-Donostia line. Contract value is EUR1.84 million excluding VAT. Duration of the contract will be 40 months.  Contact ETS - Euskal Trenbide Sarea, Bilbao, tel +34 946572600, email kontratazioa@ets-rfv.eus.  Visit https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/323334-2024. Ref.n. P20025566. 23/24.



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Spain, Asturias - es/34

Railway

Negotiated procedure, deadline 15th January, 2003 for construction of a new underground station in Llamaquique at a depth of 20 metres above an existing tunnel which must stay in service during construction. Tender value €18.5 million. Visit http://ted.eur-op.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=191540-2002, OJ S 240, or contact Renfe, Madrid, fax +34 915067391. 51/02.A EUR15 million contract has been awarded to Vias y Construcciones and Obras Subterrí¡neas to build a new underground station in Llamaquique at a depth of 20 metres above an existing tunnel which must remain serviceable during construction. Visit www.vycsa.es and www.obrassubterraneas.es 10/04.



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Spain, Las Palmas - es/33

Ring Road

FCC reports its involvement with construction of 6.16 km Pico Viento-Jinamar-Pedro Hidaldo section of Las Palmas orbital road with five tunnels totalling 2.28 km. More information from www.fcc.es April 2000.



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Spain, - es/32

Guadarrama - Highway

Guadarrama - es/32HighwayInvitation to tender expected July 2001 for $50 million 2.62 km-long, 52.5 sq m section single tube highway tunnel in Sierra de Guadarrama for Castellana de Autopistas SA. Construction to commence October, 2001 for completion 2003. Check Spanish official state bulletins at www.boe.es July 2000. Invitation to tender for $40 million, 2.8 km-long, 10.5 m-wide, 5.0 m-high single tube drill/blast tunnel in granite on A6 motorway Enlace Valle de los Caidos to San Rafael section. Support by rockbolts and shotcrete. Start expected July 2001 for completion in two years. Client is Castellana de Autopistas. October 2000. The ministry of development has definitively approved the Valle de los Caí­dos-San Rafael section to increase the capacity of the A-6 in Madrid and Segovia province. A third tunnel under the Guadarrama mountains is required. One-way, three-lane 3 km-long with 2% gradient. Opening scheduled in 2006. Read E-News Weekly # 1 & 5. Visit www.iberpistas.es 07/03.The Ministry of development has approved the final project to build a third lane on highway A-6 between km 39.3 in Villalba and km 47.4 in Valle de los Caí­dos for a cost of €18.8 million. Includes a third tunnel under the Sierra de Guadarrama, 2.7 km in length. Read E-News Weekly 1/2002 & 5/2002. Visit www.iberpistas.es 45/03.Open call for bids, deadline 25th May, 2004 for expansion of toll highway AP-6, section Valle de los Caí­dos interchange-San Rafael. A new dual-lane carriageway will be constructed, including a third tunnel under Sierra de Guadarrama, 3 km in length. The section has a total length of 13.3 km. Tender value: EUR90.5 million. Visit http://ted.publications.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=061734-2004, OJ S 73, or visit Castellana de Autopistas, Madrid, fax +34 915730687. E-mail desarrollo@iberpistas.es. Read E-News Weekly 2/2004, 5/2002 & 1/2002. 17/04.Dragados and Acsa Agbar Construccion have secured a EUR81.4 million contract to build a new dual-lane carriageway on toll highway AP-6 Villalba-Adanero, section Valle de los Caidos-San Rafael, including a new 3 km tunnel under Guadarrama mountains. Visit www.dragados.com 30/04.Open call for bids, deadline 1st September, 2004 for work control and construction management of the new Valle de los Caidos-San Rafael section on highway AP-6, including a third 3 km tunnel under Guadarrama mountains. Visit http://ted.publications.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=111664-2004, OJ S 131, or contact Ministry of public works, Madrid, fax +34 91 915978537 or 8470. E-mail cpublic@mfom.es 30/04.Ineco secured a EUR1.1 million contract to supervise the construction of the Valle de los Caidos-San Rafael section on highway A-6, including the third Guadarrama tunnel (3.2 km). Visit www.ineco.es 07/05.



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Spain, Torrelavega - es/31

Motorway

Invitation to tender for construction of a section of motorway to include 650 m-long twin-tube tunnel. Deadline for open tenders 17th January, 2000. Tel +34 91 597 8340. December 1999.



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Spain, Navarre - es/30

Highway

Two-lane highway under consideration between Navarre, south of Pamplona and Saint-Etienne de Baigorry in France will require 16 tunnels totalling 18 km, of which the longest would be 2.6 km under the Ispeguy pass. November 1999.



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