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This is the section that takes place between the access to Facundo and the Los Tamariscos area, over a length of 42 kilometers. It has a budget of more than 1820 million pesos. The opening of the tender will be on June 14.
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
National Highway calls for bids for the resurfacing work of RN40 between Facundo and Los Tamariscos
The Ministry of Public Works, through National Highways, informs that today the call for bids for the resurfacing work on National Route No. 40, between the access to the town of Facundo and the Los Tamariscos area.
This is the National Public Tender for the CONTRAT.AR system under Contracting Process No. 46-0074-LPU23 that provides for the resurfacing work on National Route No. 40 over a length of 42 kilometers, between Km 1,432, 43 and 1,474.71. It foresees an investment of more than 1,820 million pesos by Vialidad Nacional, by December 2022, and an execution period of 12 months from the signing of the reconsideration act.
The works to be carried out consist of the execution of a 6.90-meter-wide asphalt concrete layer, including asphalt emulsion binder irrigation throughout the section.
Prior to the execution of the folder, in certain sectors the demolition and removal of the existing pavement is foreseen in the entire width of the road; the conditioning of the existing granular base on the road, with a contribution of granular material 7.10 meters wide and a primer irrigation with asphalt emulsion. The execution of crack sealing and superficial patching with hot mix asphalt is also contemplated in the sectors in which the removal of the existing pavement is not carried out.
Likewise, the construction of gravel shoulders 2.50 meters wide was projected, in the sectors to be reconstructed. In turn, the execution of a cold microagglomerate on shoulders was contemplated, one meter wide in the entire section.
“As we had announced at the beginning of this year, we are already calling for bids for the resurfacing work between Facundo – Tamariscos. The call for tenders has already been published, with a budget of more than 1.8 billion pesos. We must overcome the administrative times, reach the adjudication of the work and next spring-summer we would already be seeing the section with the work underway. Meanwhile, we are going to continue with maintenance by the Administration and ensuring passability, especially in the approaching winter season”, assured Julio Otero, head of the 13th Chubut National Highway District.
The publication of the call for tenders for the resurfacing work of National Route No. 40 is available for consultation on the website: www.contratar.gob.ar from May 2, 2023. On June 14 of the current year At 10:00 a.m., the tender will be opened.
Passable
Today the stretch is provisionally fixed until it is resurfaced, but it can be traveled without major inconveniences.
NATIONAL ROUTE N° 40 – PROVINCE OF CHUBUT SECTION: EMP. RN 26 (EX. RP 20) – EMP. RP 23
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Type of Work: Road Works
Client: NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF ROADS
Tender No: 46-0074-LPU23
Location: Province of Chubut
Opening date: 06/14/2023 at 10:00 AM
Official budget: $1,828,431,000.00 |
