Nye Veier has chosen Acciona Construccion S.A, Leonard Nilsen & Sønner, Acciona
Mantenimiento de infrastructuras S.A. and Multiconsult for the EPC contract of
approximately NOK 4 billion, developing and constructing the E6 between Ranheim
and Værnes. The project is loacated in the municipalities Trondheim, Malvik and
Stjørdal in Norway, and Multiconsult is to deliver all engineering services. The
contract value for Multiconsult is significant, but still under negotiation.
The contract is now in the clarification phase and will be signed in the end of
September 2018. After approximately one year of optimisation and time allowance
for new approvals to parts of the zoning plans the construction phase is planned
to begin by mid-2019 and to be finalised in 2024. Multiconsult is the only
engineering consultant and will deliver new zoning plans as well as detailed
design throughout the construction phase.
"We are very proud to reach the top in a competition where expertise and
performance is heavily emphasized. Projects of this kind and size are of great
importance for Multiconsult and we are excited to get started and work closely
with Acciona and Nye Veier to optimise and execute this project for years to
come", says Christian Nørgaard Madsen, CEO of Multiconsult.
E6 Ranheim-Værnes will be built as a traffic-safe four-lane highway, including
four new tunnels as well as upgrade of existing three tunnels. The route is
planned with a 110 km/h allowed speed limit.
The choice of preferred bidder is subject to standstill period, which expires on
9 August 2018.
For further information, please contact:
Investor relations:
Mirza Koristovic, Head of Investor Relations
Phone: +47 93 87 05 25
E-mail: ir@multiconsult.no
Media:
Gaute Christensen, VP Communications
Phone: +47 911 70 188
E-mail: gaute.christensen@multiconsult.no
ABOUT MULTICONSULT
Multiconsult is a leading Norwegian multidisciplinary engineering consulting
company, with more than 2 800 employees and 45 offices in Norway and abroad. The
Company focuses on seven business areas: Buildings & Properties, Transportation,
Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Industry, Water & Environment, and Cities &
Society. The Company has an operating history that spans more than a century,
with the inception of Norsk Vandbygningskontor in 1908.