Lisbon Metro's Violet Line Proposals Surpass €598.8 Million - A Glimpse into the Future of Urban Mobility
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Lisbon Metro's Violet Line Proposals Surpass €598.8 Million - A Glimpse into the Future of Urban Mobility

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Summary:

  • Four proposals for Lisbon Metro's Violet Line exceed €598.8 million, with the highest at €716 million

  • The line will connect Odivelas to Loures, featuring 17 stations over 11.5 kilometers

  • Project completion is expected by 2029, enhancing urban mobility in Lisbon

  • Previous tender in 2024 saw proposals 46% over budget, leading to a €150.2 million adjustment

Lisbon Metro has announced that the construction proposals for the Violet Line, connecting Odivelas to Loures, have exceeded €598.8 million. The four proposals, opened on July 15, are currently under analysis by the jury of the international public tender.

Key Details of the Proposals

  • MasterStylo proposed €600 million for the design and construction.
  • A consortium including Mota Engil, Zagope, and Spie Batignolles Internacional offered €598.8 million.
  • Teixeira Duarte and partners submitted a proposal worth €716 million.
  • FCC Construcción and partners proposed €629.9 million.

Project Scope and Timeline

The Violet Line will span 11.5 kilometers with 17 stations, featuring a mix of surface, underground, and trench stations. The project, part of Lisbon Metro's expansion plan, is slated for completion by 2029.

Background

This tender follows a previous one in March 2024, where all proposals were rejected for exceeding the base price by an average of 46%. The updated investment reflects a €150.2 million increase due to price adjustments since the preliminary study in 2023.

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