Release date: 20 November 2003
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
The Highland CouncilLocation
Description
The provision of 6 new primary schools, 4 new secondary schools and 1 new school for children with special educational needs. The project includes a range of facilities management services. The project schools will be equipped with sports and other facilities (some of which will support lifelong learning) that will be made available for use by the wider community.
Objectives
The project will improve the educational environment in the project schools and will provide an opportunity to reshape educational provision in the Highlands. The project is part of a larger initiative of renewal of educational infrastructure in line with regional development in the area.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
N/A
Total cost (Approximate amount)
N/A
Environmental aspects
Planning and other requirements regarding environmental issues will be determined during project appraisal. In particular, the impacts of new builds on sites in conservation areas will be assessed.
Procurement
The project was advertised in the Official Journal in January 2003 and the appointment of the preferred bidder is ongoing.
Status
Signed - 30/03/2006
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).