Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Monday (November 29) awarded the contract to the National Logistics Cell (NLC) for the construction of 10th Avenue, according to news sources.
According to a CDA official, the contract will be awarded to NLC after codal formalities were completed. The CDA conducted a competition between Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) and NLC, with the latter winning the contract for submitting the lowest bid of PKR 10.2 billion.
While sharing the details, the CDA official disclosed that the 10th Avenue will be developed in two phases. In the first phase, a five-kilometre road will be constructed from I.J. Principal Road/Katarian Bridge to Srinagar Highway – near the edge of G-9 and starting point of G-10. The construction work is expected to be completed in 21 months. The second phase will be constructed from Srinagar Highway to Margalla Road.
It is important to note that on Wednesday (November 24) Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved the construction of 10th Avenue, at the total cost of PKR 12.1 billion.
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