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Portugal, Madeira - pt/35

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Open call for tenders, deadline 8th May, 2006 for construction of a 1,180 m road section, including a 1,078 m-long single-tube tunnel carrying two climbing lanes and one descending lane to connect the expressway to the centre of Camara de Lobos. Excavated section: 112.8 sq m, mainly in basaltic rock using drilling and blasting. Primary support with rock bolts, steel arches and shotcrete with fibres. Final concrete formwork. Scheduled date for tunnelling start is August 2006 for end in August 2008. Estimated cost of EUR18.5 million. Visit http://ted.publications.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=043552-2006, OJ S 41, or contact Autonomous Region of Madeira, Funchal, fax +351 291207385. 14/06.Construtora do Tâmega, Avelino Farinha & Agrela (AFA), Zagope and Tecnovia bagged a EUR18.4 contract to build a 1,180 m road section, including a 1,078 m-long single-tube tunnel carrying two climbing lanes and one descending lane to connect the expressway to the centre of Camara de Lobos. Excavated section: 112.8 sq m, mainly in basaltic rock using drilling and blasting. Primary support with rock bolts, steel arches and shotcrete with fibres. Final concrete formwork. Visit www.ctamega.pt, www.afa.pt, www.zagope.pt and www.tecnovia.pt 04/07.Open call for tenders, deadline 25th October, 2007 for construction of the new road link to Jardim da Serra, including three single-tube bidirectional tunnels: 215 m, 1,253 m and 1,154 m. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=185011-2007, OJ S 149, or contact Autonomous region of Madeira, Funchal, fax +351 291207385. 36/07.A joint venture of Tecnovia, Avelino Farinha & Agrela (AFA), and Soares da Costa bagged a EUR34.5 million contract to construct the new 2.7 km road link to Jardim da Serra, including three single-tube bidirectional tunnels (215 m, 1,253 m and 1,154 m) and two emergency tunnels (139 m and 270 m). The project will be concluded in end 2011. Visit www.tecnovia-madeira.pt, www.afa.pt and www.soaresdacosta.pt 36/08.



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