Prior information notice indicating that award procedures will now commence on 02.06.2012 for railway and tunnel construction works on Karlsruhe-Basel line starting 01.07.2012 for completion 31.12.2020. Contract ABS/NBS Karlsruhe Pfa-Basel 1.0, estimated value EUR808 million. Further information, specs and docs from Erik Mannal at Deutsche Bahn, tel +49 72193862-63, fax –79, to whom tenders, requests to participate or expressions of interest should be sent. Visit de/54 and http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=148863-2012. 20/12.