VFR Fjordforbindelsen construction contract

Summary

The tender concerns a main contract with project development for the construction of a new transmission pipeline between Gerlev Waterworks in Hornsherred and Marbæk Pressure Booster Station in Frederikssund for Novafos A/S and its affiliated companies. The works include about 5.8 km of pipeline on land and about 1.5 km of fjord crossing under Roskilde Fjord, expected to be carried out by horizontal directional drilling. The contractor must also take part in an initial project development phase covering method selection, site logistics, risk assessment, budgeting and scheduling. The project aims to minimise environmental impact, especially on Roskilde Fjord and nearby natural areas.