Release date: 20 June 2013
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
H.-HARTZIEKENHUIS ROESELARE-MENENLocation
Description
Construction of a building for a general hospital on a new site in the city of Roeselare merging two existing hospitals.
Objectives
Support for urban renewal and regeneration, and health.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
EUR 150 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 340 million
Environmental aspects
Hospitals are not specifically mentioned in the EIA Directive 2011/92/EU, though the project may be covered by Annex II of the Directive in relation to urban development. The Bank’s services will verify during appraisal whether an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is required and the screening decision of the competent authority. It is expected that the project will have positive social benefits as healthcare is an element of social cohesion.
Procurement
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 (Dir 2004/18/EEC and Dir. 2007/66/EC), with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where appropriate.
Status
Signed - 22/11/2013