Proposed new main railway to link the capitals of the Basque provinces of Alava, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa will require 10 km, 21.3 km and 58.7 km of tunnels respectively. To monitor progress, read Boletin Oficial del Estado at www.boe.es June 2000.Open call for bids, deadline 19th July, 2004 for sinking underground the Bilbao-Donostia line of the Basque railways in Durango. Section I (contract A) runs from Iurreta to Durango and is a 1,527 m double track, whereof 1,097 m in cut and cover, an underground three-basement car park and Durango station. Budget: EUR36.5 million. Time frame: 32 months. Section II Durango-Trana (contract B) is a 2,713 m dual track, whereof 1,791 m in tunnel. Budget: EUR36.3 million. Time frame: 38 months. Visit http://ted.publications.eu.int/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=091162-2004, OJ S 109, or contact Eusko Tren, Bilbao, fax +34 944019916 or 944233738. E-mail contratacion@euskotren.es 26/04.Ferrovial Agroman and Construcciones Balzona secured a EUR28.1 million contract to take underground the Iurreta-Durango section of the Basque railways between Bilbao and Donostia. The first section is a 1,527 m double track, including 1,097 m of cut-and-cover tunnel, an underground three-basement car park and Durango station. Visit www.ferrovial.es and www.euskotren.es 16/05.Altuna y Uria, Construcciones Mariezcurrena and Coprosa will sink underground section II from Durango to Trana, for EUR28.1 million. This a 2,713 m dual track, whereof 1,791 m in tunnel and one station. Visit www.coprosa.es 16/05.

Periodic information notice aimed at reducing the time limits for receipt of tenders for construction of 1.28 km-long twin track Aginaga tunnel on Bilbao-Donostia line. Contract value EUR14.5 million excluding VAT, duration 28 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=256479-2009. 38/09.

Periodic information notice for construction of 1.7 km section of double track between Lasarte-Rekalde on Bilbao-Donostia line including remodelling Rekalde station and construction of 550 m-long tunnel. Contact duration 32 months, value EUR25 million excluding VAT. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=256483-2009. 38/09.

The open invitation to tender for construction of 1.28 km-long twin track Aginaga tunnel on Bilbao-Donostia line will not now be published. Instead, expressions of interest have to be sent directly to the contracting entity: attn Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia, ETS, Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es. For project history visit tunnelbuilder archive es/35 and for more detail on this specific contract visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=264235-2009. 40/09.

Open invitation to tender, deadline 02.04.2012, for construction of Herrera-Altza section of Bilbao-Donostia line. Contract value EUR41.7 million excluding VAT, duration 34 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents 27.03.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=042524-2012. 06/12.

Open invitation to tender, deadline 02.04.2012, for construction of Ermua section of Bilbao- Donostia line. Contract value EUR25.65 million excluding VAT, duration 36 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents 27.03.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=042525-2012. 06/12.

Additional info for open invitation to tender, deadline 02.04.2012, for construction of Ermua section of Bilbao- Donostia line. Correct contract value is EUR25.56 million, excluding VAT. Duration 36 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garci a at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents 27.03.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=052272-2012. 08/12.

The JV SACYR/Febide/CAVOSA/Mariezcurrena/Zubieder secured the EUR34.58 million contract, excluding VAT, for construction of Herrera-Altza section of Bilbao-Donostia line. Contact Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax –01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=163124-2012. 22/12.

Open invitation to tender, deadline 29.08.2012, for construction of Lugaritz-La Concha section on Donostia-San Sebastian line. Contract value EUR44.99 million excluding VAT, duration 39 months. Further information, specs and docs from Arantza Diaz de Cerio Garcia at ETS in Bilbao, tel +34 9465726-00, fax -01, e-mail ets@ets-rfv.es, to whom tenders or requests to participate should be sent. Time limit for accessing documents: 22.08.2012. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=201994-2012. 27/12.

Open invitation to tender, deadline 12/04/2021, for the maintenance of Galea Electric's WireWatch anti-theft systems in the following tunnels:  Miraflores 1 (314 m), Miraflores 2 (314 m) , Markarte (1443 m, double ways), Santa Marina (612 m),  Eibar (249 m), Karakate (512 m), Carquizano (393 m), Irurain (250 m) and Santa Catalina (979 m) on Bilbao-Donostia/San Sebastian railway line, Autzagane (749 m) on Amorebieta - Bermeo line and old Artxanda on Deusto-Lezama line, used as new Artxanda tunnel ‘s safety tunnel on metro Line 3. Click here for tender documents and where tenders must be sent. Value of the contract EUR308,560, excluding VAT. Duration of the contract 48 months. Contact ETS, Bilbao, tel +34 946572600, fax +34 946572601, email ets@ets-rfv.es. For further in TED tender, please click here. Ref.n. P20021499. 14/21. 

Bidezain SL from Getxo secured the EUR208,400 contract, excluding VAT, for  the maintenance of Galea Electric's WireWatch anti-theft systems in the following tunnels:  Miraflores 1 (314 m), Miraflores 2 (314 m) , Markarte (1443 m, double ways), Santa Marina (612 m),  Eibar (249 m), Karakate (512 m), Carquizano (393 m), Irurain (250 m) and Santa Catalina (979 m) on Bilbao-Donostia/San Sebastian railway line, Autzagane (749 m) on Amorebieta - Bermeo line and old Artxanda on Deusto-Lezama line, used as new Artxanda tunnel ‘s safety tunnel on metro Line 3. Contact ETS, Bilbao, tel +34 946572601, email kontratazioa@ets-rfv.eus. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=020705-2022. Ref.n. P20021499. 03/22.