Award by Italferr to Cooperativa Costruttori of a 5 km cut-and-cover tunnel to double the Spoleto-Campello stretch on the Orte-Falconara railway. Contract value is €40.7 million. Visit www.italferr.it/gare and www.coopcostruttori.it 49/01. Restricted tendering, deadline 3rd June, 2002, for preliminary design of the new Terni-Spoleto section of the Orte-Falconara line including 20 km in tunnels. Single-track twin tunnels and microtunnel. Tender value of €8.3 million. Visit http://ted.eur-op.eu.int/ojs/en/frame.htm, OJ S 85-67056 or contact Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, Ancona, fax +39 0715924511. 20/02.A JV of Fiat Engineering, Geodata, Sintagma and Electrowatt Infra has been awarded a €4.4 million contract for the preliminary design of the Terni-Spoleto section of the Orte-Falconara line including 20 km in tunnels. Single-track twin tunnels and microtunnel. Visit www.fiatengineering.it and www.geodata.it 09/03.Geoinvest scooped a contract for geophysical investigation to prepare the detailed design of the new route alignment between Terni and Spoleto stations on the Orte-Falconara line. The line would include 20 km of single-track twin tunnels. Visit www.geoinvest.it 44/05.