Work on Islamabad’s New Rs. 1.4 Billion Underpass to Start This Month
For context, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has moved closer to starting construction of the Kashmir Chowk underpass, with work on a diversion road and utility shifting already underway.
For context, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has moved closer to starting construction of the Kashmir Chowk underpass, with work on a diversion road and utility shifting already underway.
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Construction and excavation will commence after the ceremony, according to a CDA official. The project has entered the execution stage after the CDA completed its technical evaluation of bids submitted by Habib Construction Services (HCS) and MS Kamran Khan (Kundi Group). New Metro Train Service Introduced With Subsidized Fares.
Notably, the authority discovered one bidder non-responsive and opened HCS's financial bid. It came in at Rs. 1.45 billion against the Rs. 1.486 billion cost listed in the Notice Inviting Tender. The bidding documents offer the contractor 90 days to complete the underpass.
Nevertheless, CDA office-holders expect the project to finish within two months under a fast-track schedule, citing HCS's completion of a number of CDA projects over the past two years, including Serena Interchange, Murree Road underpass, T-Chowk flyover and Sheen Chowk underpass.
While traffic heading toward Murree will employ the road above it, the completed underpass will carry vehicles traveling from the Serena side toward Rawalpindi. Karachi Traffic Police Problems Diversion Plan for Sir Syed Flyover Closure.
For context, the CDA additionally aims to launch four other projects shortly, including a cricket stadium, an further block at the Jinnah Convention Centre, Safari Park and the National History Museum in Malpur. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.
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