Ahmedabad-based Adani Ports and SEZ is among the 18 companies in the race to operate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in the city. Along with Adani, the city-based Sadbhav Engineering and a host of other players including GMR, GVK, and Japan´s Toyota Tsusho India have filed the request for qualification (RFQ) document. On 19 November, officials of the Key Infrastructure Development (KID) cell of the Airport Authority of India held talks with representatives of 10 bidding companies for over two hours.
Bidding will take place in second week of December based on the proposal put up by bidders. While Adani and Sadbhav are new entrants to the space, GMR and GVK group already operate airports GMR operates New Delhi and Hyderabad while GVK handles Mumbai and Bangalore airports.
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