Fri, Feb 10 2012
Ten companies will take part in the tender for the construction of the second part of Sofia's subway.
The section will connect the Nadezhda pedestrian bridge with Cherni Vruh blvd, Dnevnik daily reported.
The battle between the companies interested to participate in the construction will be tense because of the participation of well known companies from the construction sector.
The project will be included in the government's Transport operational programme as the planned funds to be invested totals 185 million euro.
Candidates will be evaluated whether they have experience in realizing similar projects and if they possess the necessary technical equipment.
Italian consortiums Condotte and Ansaldo are among the tender participants. The two companies have realized projects all over the world.
The Italian company Seli, part of the consortium Pizrotti - Seli will also take part in the tender.
The largest construction company in Greece, Aktor and Spanish Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas will also compete for Sofia's subway construction.
Works will be reviewed by a group of judges, and winners will receive certificates and prizes.
Seven arrested, including ‘The Squirrel’ who was found in possession of 10 00 euro, Interior Ministry says. Mobile phones, computer equipment and drug paraphernalia seized.
Maximum temperatures across the country will remain mostly below zero.
The first tremor was at about 12.34am, followed by another three minutes later. Their epicentres were located between the towns of Radnevo and Topolovgrad.
There was no risk of blackouts caused by insufficient power supply, Economy Minister Traicho Traikov told Bulgarian National Radio.