📋 Tender Overview
Scope: construction of a new airport for Bodø in northern Norway.
it has now approved NOK2.6 billion ($260 million) in funding for construction, with the new airport slated to become operational in 2029 or 2030. The remaining NOK4.6 billion in costs will be covered by government funds,
The new Bodø Airport will be located around 900 meters south of where BOO is now situated. The current airport will remain operational until the day before the new airport opens for operations,
The first construction contract for the new BOO will be announced in the first week of January 2023, This will be the contract for the construction of the runway, taxiways, aircraft stands and other external infrastructure.
Avinor, the municipality of Bodø, and the Norwegian Armed Forces are involved in the construction process. Norconsult had the architectural firms LPO and Archus as subcontractors on its team.
The major construction works will start in 2024.
Previous Event:
8 Dec 2022: Avinor, the Norwegian state-owned airports operator, has approved construction of a new airport for Bodø in northern Norway.
In 2018, Norconsult won the contract to provide the engineering design for the New Bodø Airport