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Restricted call for bids, deadline 26th November, 2007 for detailed ground investigation of the superficial deposits and bedrock below the River Forth between between South Queensferry and Rosyth. The ground investigation will address one of the following options: tunnel (90 to 120 exploratory holes to depths of 60 m to 70 m below river bed level), immersed tube (90 to 100 exploratory holes to depths of 30 m to 40 m below river bed level) and bridge (15 to 20 exploratory holes to depths of 20 m to 50 m below river bed level). Read E-News Weekly 41/2006, 39/2005, 13/2005 & 7/2005. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=253772-2007, OJ S 209, or contact The Scottish Ministers, Glasgow, fax +44 1412727560. E-mail hazel.tierney@scotland.gsi.gov.uk 45/07.Glover Site Investigations scooped a GBP2.1 million contract to carry out detailed ground investigation of the superficial deposits and bedrock below the River Forth between between South Queensferry and Rosyth, as part of a proposed tunnel (bored or immersed) or bridge. Visit www.glover-si.com 25/08.Due to a change in the scope of the works, the awarding procedure on the construction work for the South Queensferry-Rosyth road tunnel has been discontinued and republication may become necessary. Contact robert.mcculloch@feta.gov.uk tel +44 131 319 1699. 44/08.



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