Government confirms bidding; TCU has not yet opened an analysis process, and only two foreign groups are qualified to compete for the project

They will participate in the auction scheduled for this Friday (5), in São Paulo

Federal Court of Accounts had identified flaws in the Public-Private Partnership model for the project

Project estimated at over R$ 6 billion receives preliminary environmental license. Submerged connection will include three lanes in each direction, light rail, and pedestrian and cyclist paths

Representatives carried out technical visits to two European sites that use immersed tunnel technology

Federal properties will host a new phase of the Perimetral Avenue; works aim to improve access to the Left Bank and the Santos-Guarujá tunnel

Project receives initial environmental approval from Cetesb; auction scheduled for September

This is one of a series of conditions that the Port of Santos will submit for inclusion in the auction notice

The statement comes from Silvio Costa Filho, minister of Ports and Airports, who visited the country as part of the delegation led by president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)

Delegation visits construction in Europe and discusses site selection for the dry connection modules