The Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation has launched an internal and external tender to choose a contractor from specialized companies to supply about 14,000 spare parts to raise the efficiency of the aerial network of the first line of the metro, according to Al Borsa newspaper. The session for opening the technical envelopes is scheduled to be held on July 31, provided that the supplies of the supplies are completed within 9 months from the date of entry into force of the contract. The sources said that the tender stipulated that the country of origin be Egypt, Japan, the United States of America, or countries on the European continent. “It must also include the submission of the bid in two technical and financial envelopes, and the primary insurance amounts to 600,000 pounds or its equivalent in foreign currency.”