FCC- Odebrecht won with a bid of US$1.858 billion and an evaluation score of 855.98 out of a possible 1,000.
The contract for the construction of Line 2 of the Panama Metro includes 16 stations and 21km of elevated railway lines. The consortium will carry out design engineering, construction, secondary installation work and the supply and installation of the railway system, including rolling stock and initial commissioning. FCC has already built line 1 in Panama.
The two losing teams were one made up of Dragados, Ingenieros Civiles Asociados and Grana y Montero; and one comprising China Harbour Engineering, China Railway First Group and Corsan-Corsoviam.
The project’s reference price was US$1.818654 billion dollars, fixed by the Metro Secretariat, and there was a bidding exclusion range set at 20% above and below. The contract award will be made official on 22 May when the period for potential claims from other applicants comes to an end.
