Design contest notice, deadline 5th September, 2003 for preliminary design, environment impact study and geotechnical investigation for the Valsugana bypass on ex trunk road SS 47, section from Campese Business Park to Pian dei Zocchi. The project includes five double-tube tunnels: San Nazario (4.8 km), Lanari (90 m), Val Cavallini (500 m), Solagna (3.3 km) and Pove (730 m). All bored tunnels except Lanari in cut-and-cover. Carriageway width 9.75 m, height 7.55 m. Cost estimate for the tunnels: €193 million. Visit http://ted.publications.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=114943-2003, OJ S 128, or contact Provincia di Vicenza, Vicenza, fax +39 0444399436. E-mail turetta.andrea@provincia.vicenza.it 30/03.SWS Engineering, Bonifica and Studio Geotecnico won a EUR1.7 million contract for the preliminary study, the environmental impact study and the geotechnical investigation for the 12.8 km Rivalta-Pian dei Zocchi section to bypass the Valsugana road SS 47. The project, estimated at EUR244 million, requires five or six double tunnels totalling 9.8 km, the longest being in San Nazario (4.8 km). Click it/89. Visit www.swsengineering.it, www.bonifica.it and www.studio-geotecnico.it 06/04.