The project will see the expansion of the 132.8km highway, which connects the Metropolitan and Valparaíso regions, and is expected to involve an investment of US$892m.
The seven teams to submit bids are:
- Sacyr Concesiones Chile
- Consorcio Ruta del Sol
- Aleatica
- Consorcio Cintra -Intervial
- Acciona Concesiones Ruta 78
- Grupo Costanera
- Consorcio CRCC
“This concession will improve the connectivity and safety of the road by increasing the technical standard and service levels of the route,” said director general of concessions, Marcela Hernandez.