The JV Metroul SA/Systra SA (Bucharest) secured the contract, value EUR1.4 million excluding VAT, for consultative engineering and construction services for the Universitate-Pantelimon section of the new Line 5 of the Bucharest underground. Contact Metrorex SA, att.n Stefan Rotaru, Bucharest, tel +40 213193601/5464, fax +40 213125149, e-mail srotaru@metrorex.ro. Bid Code 173. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=022754-2011, www.metroul.ro and www.systra.com. 08/11.Metrorex SA awarded the JV comprising Italian Astaldi (leader), Spanish FCC S.A. and two local companies Delta ACM and AB Construct the contract to design and construct Lot 1 Doamenei Station-PS Opera of new Line 5. The EUR215 million contract involves the structural works related to 6 km of the new underground line using a TBM, along the Drumul Taberei-Pantelimon section featuring 9 stations. The start-up of works is scheduled for mid-2011, duration 25 months. Visit www.astaldi.com. 08/11.