NHA Issues Tenders For Detailed Design, Commercial Feasibility Study Of Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway

National Highway Authority (NHA) has issued tenders for detailed design, traffic studies, commercial feasibility study and bid evaluation and bid comparative analysis for Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway (M-6) on Built-Operate-Transfer basis under the Public Private Partnership.

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Nov, 2018 ) :National Highway Authority (NHA) has issued tenders for detailed design, traffic studies, commercial feasibility study and bid evaluation and bid comparative analysis for Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway (M-6) on Built-Operate-Transfer basis under the Public Private Partnership.

According to details, pre-bid conference for this purpose would be held on November 27, whereas the last date for receiving proposals would be December 12.

Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway is a proposed north-south motorway , which will connect Sukkur to Hyderabad. The M-6 will be a 6-lane motorway with a design speed of 120 km/hour, 89 bridges, 15 interchanges and 243 underpasses.

The project is being built as part of the larger Eastern Alignment of China�Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

The 296-km stretch is the last missing link on the Karachi-Lahore motorway on which construction work has yet to be started.

The motorway project starting from Sukkur will touch Khairpur, Nowshehro Feroze, Nawab Shah, Mitiari, Hala and Jamshoro and terminate at Hyderabad.

The motorway forms part of Peshawar-Karachi Motorway (PKM) which will be key part of trade corridor linking ports of Karachi and Gwadar.