PPP New Accommodation VWS/RIVM and aCBG
- Reference: 20120240
- Release date: 04 April 2013
KONINKRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN
- Netherlands
Construction and 25-year maintenance of new housing units of the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) at the Utrecht Science Park / De Uithof in Utrecht to locate the National Institute for Public Health and Environment (RIVM), and the Medicines Evaluation Board (aCBG), both agencies of VWS.
The RIVM is currently located in fifty buildings, some of which are outdated energy-consuming premises. It requires new building facilities that are climate neutral, sized to fit its internationally-geared new strategy, and located on the Utrecht Science Park to enhance knowledge sharing and networking. The aCBG will be co-located in the same building.
- Services
EUR 60 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)Not disclosed.
Environmental aspectsThis project concerns the construction of new buildings, and could therefore be covered by Annex II of the Directive 2011/92/EU. The decision made by the competent authorities for requesting (or not) an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on the basis of Annex III of the Directive and actual/possible significant impacts on protected flora and fauna (Habitats' and Birds' Directives) will be verified during project appraisal.
The Bank will require the promoter to ensure that contracts for the implementation of the project have been/shall be tendered in accordance with the relevant applicable EU procurement legislation (Dir 2004/18/EEC/ or 2004/17/EEC and Dir. 2007/66/EC), with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal (OJEU), as and where appropriate. The tender has been published in the OJEU on 26 April 2012.
Approved - 05/02/2013.
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