LRT: Potential Investors With The Authorities Since The Beginning Of The Week

11 years, 3 months ago - 21 December 2012, lexpress.mu
LRT: Potential Investors With The Authorities Since The Beginning Of The Week
The light rail project has reached a new milestone this week with the Market sounding phase through a year face-to-face meetings between potential investors and local authorities.

The goal is to ensure that investors have a clear idea of ??what the government wants and at the same time that the Mauritian authorities know what is the responsibility of the various operators. Meetings in the form of interview has already started at the beginning of the week.

There are about a dozen presentations per day. Interested came with their entire arsenal, including experts and their portfolio , "reveals a source actively involved in the process.

The exercise is similar to building a house. Requires that the client has a conversation with the architect that he knows what he wants exactly. In return, the architect must list their skills , "says our source.

Among the companies currently present in Mauritius, some are specialized in metros and underground networks in the area.This allows the government to explore all possibilities before finalizing the project.

If the path must go through Quatre Bornes example, this could apply to shave several houses. This exercise allows us to see if there is no alternative, for example, the use of underground part of the route , "continued our source.

Following this exercise, the project should proceed to the Expression of Interest should normally begin in early 2013. The final step will be the request for proposal.