UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW

Promoter – Financial Intermediary

UNIWERSYTET WARSZAWSKI

Location

• Poland

Description

The project will finance the renovation of the University of Warsaw, including the refurbishment and expansion of student houses.

Objectives

The aim is to modernise various buildings of the University of Warsaw. All investments will be located in the metropolitan area of Warsaw.

Sector(s)

• Education - Education

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)

PLN 385 million (EUR 90 million)

Total cost (Approximate amount)

PLN 789 million (EUR 185 million)

Environmental aspects

Council Directive 2011/92/EU amended by Directive 2014/52/EU on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) does not specifically cover educational activities, leaving it at the discretion of the responsible competent authorities to request an EIA on the basis of the location and scale of the works concerned. However, universities may fall under Annex II of EIA Directive 2014/52/EU with respect to urban development. Social and environmental aspects as well as any issues related to historical and cultural heritage will be verified during the appraisal. The project will include new buildings, which will comply with the 2010/31/EU directive on energy efficiency of buildings.

Procurement

The promoter has to ensure that contracts for the implementation of the project shall be tendered in accordance with the relevant applicable EU procurement legislation, Directive 2014/24/EU as well as 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.

Status

Approved - 27/05/2024