The DBFM infrastructure project R4WO aims to convert the existing R4 West and East into primary roads in Ghent, Evergem, Zelzate and Wachtebeke with the objective to make the R4 a lot safer, the residential areas along it more livable, and to create both along the R4 West and the R4 East more than 12 kilometres conflict-free bicycle lanes.
The status of preferred bidder has been awarded to the consortium BRAVO-4 consisting of BESIX Group, Stadsbader, EPICo, Rebel and I4B – The Belgian Infrastructure Fund, while each of the execution disciplines involves an entity of both BESIX Group and Stadsbader. BESIX and Stadsbader oversee the civil works, BESIX Infra and Stadsbader lead the road works, while BESIX Unitec, Deckx EM (Stadsbader) and Jacobs are in charge of electromechanical works.
As per contract requirement, each company of the EPC as MTC has to obtain a level 5 CO2 performance ladder certification no later than one year after contract close.
Execution phase: Q3 2024-2031
Client: De Werkvennootschap