Release date: 15 April 2010
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Comunidad Autónoma de Castilla-La Mancha
Location
Description
The project consists of the construction and modernisation of higher education facilities in Castilla-La Mancha.
Objectives
The proposed project is designed to assist the University of Castilla-La Mancha in improving its readiness to contribute to the common European Higher Education Area by strengthening its teaching and research capabilities. The project is eligible under Article 309 of the EC Treaty, point c, knowledge economy (Education and Training).
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Indicatively, up to EUR 75 million.
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Indicatively, around EUR 150 million.
Environmental aspects
Educational facilities are not specifically mentioned in the EIA Directive on Environmental Impact Assessment, though the project may be covered by Annex II of the Directive in relation to urban development. During appraisal the Bank’s services will verify whether any EIA is required and the environmental effects of the project.
Procurement
As a public administration entity the promoter is required to follow EU public procurement rules (2004/17/EC and 2007/18/EC) including publication of contract notices in the EU Official Journal as implemented by national law, if and where appropriate. Projects with values below the EU thresholds will be procured according to the provisions laid down in the regional’s legislation.
Status
Signed - 27/07/2010
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).