Drunk announce tenders for AM Trakia until September 10

Drunk to September 10 will be ready to announce the launch of tendering procedures in the three Lot of Trakya. Announced that the Executive Director of the National Agency „Road Infrastructure“ Prof. Yanko Yankov. In his words in a week or two documents will be submitted for consultation with Dzhaspers.

In February this year two tenders – for sections of Stara Zagora – Nova Zagora and Nova Zagora – Yambol were suspended because of violations.

Meanwhile, it was decided the remaining section of the AM Trakia be built with funds from the OP „Transport“, although the project is not provided in the program. For this money will be used for the third section of the AM Struma, which covers the Kresna Gorge.

Due to the complexity of the works will not have a design ready for the start of construction until 2013, when the programming period expired OP „Transport“ and no money can be spent. Because it was made „replacement“ of the projects came AM Thrace.

On the question of how to interpret the recommendation from Deputy Head of Unit „Bulgaria“ in Directorate-General for Regional Policy of the European Commission Karsten Rasmussen – as soon as possible to be prepared for additional projects to be included in the OP „Transport“, Yankov said: „We should have projects after 2013, when the next period of funding under OP“ Transport „. He is our focus, that should focus not only on the OP „Transport“, which is now operational and has started an accelerated preparation for the next period, prepare enough projects.

Yankov was clear that there will be other projects that need to be replaced. Ministry of Transport, which is managing the operational authority of the program, declined to comment on the recommendations of experts from the European Commission.

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