π Tender Overview
Scope
The β¬85.5 million contract is for a 14km-long section and the firm will carry out the design-and-build work on the stretch.
The S19 route is important for Poland as it forms part of the European north-south transport route known as the Via Carpatia, which connects Klaipeda in Lithuania and Thessaloniki in Greece. The contract was awarded by Polandβs General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA).
The contract will be handled over a period of 42 months in two separate stages. The work involves building 7.5km of new roadway as well as a further 6.2km upgrade of the right-hand carriageway of the Miedzyrzec Podlaski bypass.
The construction includes the renewal of two exits and six civil engineering structures, including several passages for wildlife, two rest areas and additional technical infrastructure and facilities for environmental protection. Along the Miedzyrzec Podlaski bypass section, which is being widened with an additional lane, the contract includes the construction of a railway overpass as well as noise barriers.