Norway, Feb. 10 -- Norconsult, as lead party in a consortium together with Aas-Jakobsen (part of Norconsult), ViaNova Group and others, has been awarded the framework agreement for consultancy and engineering design services for the Joint Project Arna-Stanghelle. The project integrates road and railway infrastructure into a single project with construction scheduled to commence in 2026, and opening planned for 2039.The framework agreement with Norconsult has a duration of 4 years from contract signing, with four optional one-year extensions, for a maximum period of 8 years. The contract has a threshold limit not to exceed NOK 2.2 bn.Frame agreements are not included nor reflected in Norconsult's order backlog prior to signed call-offs. The ...