Release date: 24 June 2008
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
The National Road and Motorways Authority (GDDKiA)Location
Description
Construction of 91 km of a new 2x2 of motorway in Central Poland between Strykow in the outskirts of Lodz and Konotopa in the outskirts of Warsaw on a new alignment.
Objectives
The project is a part of the priority TENs road network, linking the capital of Poland with the Western border.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Up to 50% of the Project costs
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Estimated at EUR 1,471 million.
Environmental aspects
The project falls under Annex I of EIA Directive 85/337/EEC, as amended by Directives 97/11/EC and 2003/35/EC and 92/42/EEC Habitats Directive. The EIA process is acceptable and can be considered complete for the whole project.
Procurement
The promoter is a public entity subject to EU public procurement regulations. 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 (Directive 2004/17/EC) with parallel publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where appropriate.
Status
Signed - 4/12/2009