Rawalpindi: A joint venture (JV) of Botek Bosporus Technical and Asian Consulting Engineers has been selected to validate the best route for the Rawalpindi Ring Road project, according to news published on May 23.
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The said JV won the contract by offering the lowest technical and financial bid amounting to PKR 25 million, while the Project Management Unit (PMU) has estimated the cost of the project to be PKR 30 million.
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The final decision was made in a meeting headed by Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chatha and Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) Director General Saif Anwar Jappa and Chief Engineer Habibul Haq Randhawa. It was highlighted that the PMU will sign the agreement with the JV in the coming days to enable the firm to start work by the month’s end. The JV is tasked with the validation of the best route for the Rawalpindi Ring Road project – which should be completed in six months.