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Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has released the final request for proposals (RFP) for the Automated People Mover (APM) train P3 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
In July 2017, Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners authorized LAWA to issue the RFP for the project.
Three consortia continue in the race for the project after two teams have dropped out of the tender process and are supposed to submit their proposals. These teams are namely:
As we reported in late September 2016, LAWA shortlisted all five teams that submitted Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) for delivering the APM P3. The teams that expressed interest in the project and are no longer in the tender process are:
The project will be a complex and challenging element of the proposed Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP), which would create a world-class transportation system for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Estimated at US$5.5 billion, LAMP would be one of the largest construction programs in Los Angeles City history.
The proposed program includes five major program elements; the Automated People Mover that would connect 3 on-airport stations to Metro Rail and transit services – providing a seamless connection to public transportation, as well as to new a consolidated Rent-A-Car center, and 2 Intermodal Transportation Facilities (ITFs) for additional parking, meeter-greeter activities, and roadway improvements. The program is currently undergoing environmental and public review.
Ardian, the independent private investment company, has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement in July 2017 with UniCredit for the acquisition of a approx. €300 million (US$354 million) portfolio of limited partnership interests in European infrastructure private equity funds.
Read moreKansas City has received four proposals in the bidding process to design, build and finance of a new single terminal at Kansas City International Airport under P3 scheme.
Read moreThe Dania Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has invited interested parties to participate in a public private partnership and submit qualifications (RFQ) for the redevelopment of property known as the Dania Beach City Center in Florida (USA).
Read moreTransurban has announced that it has reached financial closure on the 395 Express Lanes project in Virginia (USA) under P3 sheme.
Read moreInfrastructure Ontario (IO) and the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services (MCSCS) have released a request for proposals (RFP) to the three prequalified teams to design, build, and finance nine new detachments for phase two of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Modernization project.
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