The consortium Spie Sud Est/Yvroud Europeenne des Fluides, Feyzin secured the EUR7.6 million contract for equipment maintenance in the Grand Lyon tunnels, the most important of which are Fourviere (1,850 m), Croix-Rousse (1,750 m), Brotteaux-Servient and Vivier-Merle (336 m). For more, contact Communaute Urbaine de Lyon, fax +33 478 957097, or visit http://marches.grandlyon.com. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=058386-2010. 11/10...

Gähler und Partner AG of Ennetbaden have secured the EUR2.28 million contract for PM designer for safety refurbishment in 1.14 km-long Mosi tunnel on A4, near Brunnen. Contact OFROU, Zofingen, tel +41 6274575-11, fax -90, e-mail beschaffung.zofingen@astra.admin.ch. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=062920-2010. 11/10...

IG BP2, c/o Bänziger Partner AG of Zurich, secured the EUR2.63 million contract from BAMO for 5.7 km-long N3 Kerenzer tunnel. Contact OFROU, Winterthour, tel +41 522344-711, fax -790, e-mail winterthur@astra.admin.ch. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=062921-2010. 11/10..

Construction contract for Kuechelberg tunnel awarded to PAC SpA consortium, value EUR34,695,272 excluding VAT. More from PAC in Capo di Ponte, tel +39 0364331037, fax +39 036442303, e-mail info@pacspa.it and client APB in Bozen, tel +39 04714125-14, fax –39, e-mail gare-11.5@provincia.bz.it Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=071475-2010. 11/10...

Rete Ferroviaria Italiana SpA is inviting companies to prequalify for civil engineering work on railway tunnels in Italy. Further information and documents from Iacomino Raffaele at Gruppo Ferrovie dello Stato in Milan, tel +39 02637 148-19, fax –20, e-mail dns-qs@rfi.it to whom requests to participate should be sent. Visit

Pre-feasibility study being undertaken by ILF Consulting Engineers for construction of single track railway line along the Karakorum highway between the end of the existing railway network in the south at Havelian and the border between Pakistan and China near the famous Khunjrab Pass in the north.

Prequalification underway by MTR for tender reference no 703 for West Island Line SHW to SYP tunnels value EUR30 million with a view to selective invitations to tender being issued in 4Q/2008 for contract award in 3Q/2009. Expressions of interest to Malcolm O’Neill, tel 3921 3383, e-mail moneill@mtr.com.hk Visit www.mtr.com.hk/eng/tenders/new_projects.html 45/08.

Award of contract to Kristian Olimb AS of Rade, tel +47 69281700, for 1.8 km of microtunnelling and pipejacking, 600 mm to 2,500 mm-diameter, in Oslo centre for Midgardsormen, value EUR23 million excluding VAT. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=240066-2009. 36/09.

The JV Lombardi SA Ingegneri Consulenti/Lombardi Reico Ingegneria Srl/SO.RI.GE Srl, Via Rinaldo Simen, 19, CH-6648 Minusio has secured the EUR2.7 million contract for the design and geognostic investigations for a 3 km tunnel for 380 kV electric cables. Contact Luigi Celani, Terna Spa, Rome, tel +39 (0)6 83139000, fax +39 (0)6 83139018, e-mail luigi.celani@terna.it. Visit http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=221805-2009. 36/09.

Award of contract to Cezet Bis/Jawal consortium, value EUR8.82 million excluding VAT, for construction work and installation of lighting and signalling systems in Radom road tunnel. More from Cezet in Starachowice, tel +48 4127-40184, fax –55359, e-mail cezet1@go2.pl. http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=227012-2009 34/09.

Belgian contractor Denys has been awarded the Lot 3 contract, value EUR12,494,183 excluding VAT, for the 1.6 km-long tunnelled crossing of the Albert and Meuse canal for the 170 km-long gas pipeline from Opwijk to Raeren. A consortium THV Denys-Bonatti also picked up the Lot 1 contract for construction of 83 km of pipeline from Opwijk to Landen, worth EUR70 million. More from Denys in Wondelgem, tel +32 92-540111, fax –267771, e-mail info@denys.com. http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=227585-2009 34/09.

Award of contract, value EUR33,400,814 excluding VAT, to Condotte/Cossi for construction of safety tunnel and connections from north and south portals at Grand St Bernard tunnel. More from Condotte d’Acqua, tel +39 0688334-1, fax –590, e-mail condotte@condotte.com http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=225318-2009 34/09.

Award of contract no 1 for tunnel and shaft construction by Wien Energie Gasnetz GmbH to ARGE consortium of Porr Tunnelbau GmbH, Zueblin Bauges mbH, and Integral-Montage Anlagen und Rohrtechnik GesmbH, Absberggasse 47, A-1103, Wien. More from Martina Gurker at Gasnetz, tel +43 140128-5620, fax –995620, e-mail martina.gurger@wienenergie-gasnetz.at http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=223123-2009 33/09

The JV Consorzio Stabile Infrastrutture/Gemmo S.p.A./Ventura Costruzioni Ferroviarie/ Roan (Vicenza) secured the contract for the design and works to complete the doubling of Catania Ognina-Catania Centrale section, lot 2. Contract value EUR23.7 million, of which about EUR4.7 million for enlargement works/construction/equipment improving in tunnels. Contact Fabrizio Ranucci, Italferr, Rome, tel +39 (0)6 49752-567, fax -445, e-mail appalti.italferr@legalmail.it. http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=216357-2009. 33/09.

Three consortia have been short listed for Sydney metro’s major construction and tunnelling contract: Line 1 (McConnell Dowell Corporation/Abigroup/Obayashi Corporation); Metro Primo (Leighton Contractors/SELI); and Thiess/John Holland JV. They will now compete for the contract to construct the first stage comprising 7 km-long twin tunnels of 5.7 m internal diameter from Central to Rozelle, including drainage, cross passages, underground stations and passenger entrances. The contract will be awarded in the second quarter of 2010 and the line should start operating by 2015. Visit www.sydneymetro.nsw.gov.au. 33/09.

Award of contract to UTE Dragados-Iza Obras y Promociones-Obras Subterraneas-Campezo, value EUR38,434,711.81 excluding VAT, for construction of 2,159 m-long tunnelled section of high speed railway at Beasain. Duration 32 months. More from Ana Maria Alonso Ciriano at OPT in Vitoria-Gasteiz, tel +34 945019-752, fax –018, e-mail am-aciriano@ej-gv.es. 33/09.

IG Schillerstein, c/o Pöyry Infra AG, Hardturmstrasse 161, CH-8037 Zurich secured the contract, value EUR11.7 million, for the rehabilitation of the 9.2 km-long twin tube Seelisberg tunnel located near Lucerne. http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=156003-2009. 33/09.

Wayss & Freytag have picked up the EUR142,418,416 contract for construction of the southwest section of the Mittlerer Ring B 2R. More from Susanne Dopfer at Landeshauptstadt Muenchen, tel +49 89233602-07, fax –15, e-mail submissionsbuero.bau@muenchen.de http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=207146-2009 32/09.

JV Hochtief Construction AG, Alpine Untertagebau GmbH, Beton- und Monierbau GmbH, Bickhardt Bau AG and Stutz GmbH & Co. KG secured the contract for construction of the 6 km-long Lichtenfels section of Ebensfeld-Erfurt line including 1.33 km-long Kulch and 931 m-long Lichtenholz tunnels, both twin track with safety niches and using NATM techniques. http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=194073-2009. 32/09.

JV Hyder SEIB Ingenieure and KMS have secured the construction management contract for the 6 km-long Lichtenfels section of Ebensfeld-Erfurt line which includes the 1.33 km-long Kulch and 931 m-long Lichtenholz tunnels, both twin track with safety niches and using NATM techniques. http://ted.europa.eu/udl?request=Seek-Deliver&language=en&docid=191003-2009. 32/09.

Italian company Todini secured contract 3 for construction of the four-lane motorway from Liakhvi to Ruisi (km 85+850 – km 94+531). Contract duration 24 months, value EUR56 million. The 3 km alignment includes an 11 m-diameter twin tube tunnel, each with two lanes, 800 m-long. The contract is part of the upgrading of a 14.7 km section of E-60 Sveneti–Ruisi highway. Visit www.todini.it. 31/09.

The JV Spinosa Costruzioni Generali (IS) and Califel (CB) secured the contract, value EUR8.9 million, for the design and refurbishment of EM equipment in tunnels in Molise Anas Department roads. Bid n.CB-31/05. Visit www.spinosacostruzioni.it and www.califel.it. 31/09.