Release date: 14 March 2006
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Duinwaterbedrijf Zuid-HollandLocation
Description
A 5-year investment programme, mainly in the distribution and production facilities of the company. It encompasses a large number of smaller projects aimed at replacing old equipment, adding new capacity, increasing production efficiency and/or improving water quality.
Objectives
(i) improvements in the quality of the provision of drinking water; (ii) increased capacity to meet future demand (iii) increased proficiency in the provision of water supply and sewerage which includes the more efficient use of natural resources.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Around EUR 75 million.
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Around EUR 167 million.
Environmental aspects
The project is implemented mainly to improve the environment; no adverse environmental impact is anticipated.
Procurement
The works will be carried out on the basis of competitive bidding, in line with the company’s bidding procedures incorporating the EU procurement directives, specifically Directive 2004/17/EC coordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors.
Status
Signed - 7/06/2006