This article is part of a daily series of MegaProjects articles. If you want to know more about PPP projects with a considerable size visit our MegaProjects section. You can receive them by email on a daily basis.Brazil's national ground transport agency ANTT has launched two tenders for federal highway concessions worth a total R$5.1 billion (US$2.22 billion):Road concession BR-262

The 30-year concession involves the maintenance, operation and expansion of the highway BR-262 from Viana (Espírito Santo) to João Monlevade (Minas Gerais). The road has a length of 375.6 km.

Road concession BR-050

The 30-year concession involves the maintenance, operation and expansion of the highway BR-050 from Goias to São Paulo - Minas Gerais border. The road has a length of 436.6 km.

The tender documents will be available from August 1st to August 30th on ANTT's website.

• Submission of questions: until August 16th,
• Response to questions: by September 6th,
• Submission of proposals and bids: by September 13th, and
• Auction: September 18th.

Source: ANTT