{"id":65438,"date":"2020-05-13T16:07:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T11:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65438"},"modified":"2020-05-13T16:07:49","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T11:07:49","slug":"lda-opens-tenders-firdous-market-underpass-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-opens-tenders-firdous-market-underpass-project.html","title":{"rendered":"LDA opens tenders for Firdous Market Underpass project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently initiated the tendering process for the Firdous Market Underpass project that is estimated to cost around PKR 1.09 billion \u2014 according to news sources. The tender opening process was overseen by LDA Chief Engineer Habib-ul-Haq Randhawa at the LDA Sports Complex &#8211; Johar Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/section5-notification-issued-firdous-market-underpass.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Firdous Market Underpass: Section 5 notification for land acquisition issued<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four companies participated in the bidding process, including the National Logistics Cell (NLC), Habib Construction Services, Maqbool Associates, and Maaksons. Maqbool Associates submitted the lowest bid at PKR 960 million, while Habib Construction Services submitted the second lowest at PKR 990 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The authorities had already approved the requisite funds for the project in February this year. However, following the construction incentive package announced by the government in March, the expected costs for the venture have declined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/meeting-held-to-record-concerns-on-firdous-underpass.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Firdous Market Underpass: Meeting held to record public feedback, concerns<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is expected to be completed within a period of four months. However, according to the previous announcements made by the LDA, the Firdous Market Chowk will remain open to traffic during this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, it has been estimated that more than 1 million vehicles will use the underpass after its completion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently initiated the tendering process for the Firdous Market Underpass project that is estimated to cost around PKR 1.09 billion \u2014 according to news sources. The tender opening process was overseen by LDA Chief Engineer Habib-ul-Haq Randhawa at the LDA Sports Complex &#8211; Johar Town. Read: Firdous Market Underpass: Section 5 notification for land acquisition issued Four companies participated in the bidding process, including the National Logistics Cell (NLC), Habib Construction Services, Maqbool Associates, and Maaksons. Maqbool Associates submitted the lowest bid at PKR 960 million, while Habib Construction Services submitted the second lowest at PKR 990 million. The authorities had already approved the requisite funds for the project in February this year. However, following the construction incentive package announced by the government in March, the expected costs for the venture have declined. Read: Firdous Market Underpass: Meeting held to record public feedback, concerns The project is expected to be completed within a period of four months. However, according to the previous announcements made by the LDA, the Firdous Market Chowk will remain open to traffic during this time. Reportedly, it has been estimated that more than 1 million vehicles will use the underpass&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":60361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[29041],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65438","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-lda-opens-tenders-for-firdous-market-underpass-project","9":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LDA opens tenders for Firdous Market Underpass project - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently initiated the tendering process for the Firdous Market Underpass project that is estimated to cost around PKR 1.09 billion \u2014 according to news sources.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-opens-tenders-firdous-market-underpass-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LDA opens tenders for Firdous Market Underpass project - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) recently initiated the tendering process for the Firdous Market Underpass project that is estimated to cost around PKR 1.09 billion \u2014 according to news sources.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-opens-tenders-firdous-market-underpass-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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