Romanian Co Metrorex To Spend Up To RON60M On Subway Line Extension Works

Metrorex will set up two online auctions to select the companies that will execute the works.

The first auction targets works on installations and finishing operations on technical spaces, for an estimated RON31.3 million, VAT not included. The contract will run for one year and bids will be disclosed on March 25.

The second auction targets works on subway rails and subway car safety, for an estimated RON28.2 million, VAT not included. The contract will run for eight months and bids will be disclosed on February 25.

Both auctions are funded from the state budget and contracts will be assigned to the bidders with the most advantageous financial offer, with the price accounting for 80% and the technical offer accounting for 20%.

Subway mainline IV consists of four stations along subway sector 1 Mai-Gara de Nord and will be finalized in two stages, subway sector 1 Mai-Laromet and sector Laromet-Zarea, respectively.

In 2009, Metrorex carried over 500,000 passengers on average daily, slightly up from an average 479,000 passengers daily in 2008, and it increased its transport capacity by 19% on the year.

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