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The project relates to purchase of new rolling stock, modernisation and extension of tramline infrastructure, as included in the investment plan of the municipal tramway company in the City of Warsaw.
The project consists of acquisition of 123 tram units, including 85 bi-directional and 18 single-ended tram vehicles, each of 33m length and 20 single-ended tram vehicles of 24m length.
The project falls under Annex II of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive under which the Environmental Competent Authority decides case-by-case whether a formal EIA is required. The project should have an overall positive impact on the environment by promoting sustainable urban mobility and reducing GHG emissions and environmental pollution.
The promoter has to ensure that contracts for implementation of the project will be tendered in accordance with the applicable EU procurement legislation, Directive 2014/23/EU / 2014/24/EU / 2014/25/EU as well as Directive 92/13/EEC or Directive 89/665/EEC as interpreted by the Court of Justice of the EU, with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where required.