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A total of 13 companies have submitted bids to tender for the award of the project of regeneration and environmental soundness of Portman Bay in the Union, whose contract notice was published in the Official State Bulletin (BOE) last day July 23, for an amount of 59.5 million euros and an execution period of 46 months.

So he communicated the general director of Sustainability and the Sea Coast, Raquel Orts, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructures, Francisco Barnabas, in a meeting held today in Madrid.

It also confirmed that Orts forecast Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment is for works to begin before the end of this year.

Bernabe said that "the regeneration of Portman Bay is getting closer, thanks to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment continues with the project management processes, which will allow before the end of the year is awarded the contract for cleaning and therefore that the machines can start working immediately. "

"This is the oldest of the Region of Murcia, which begins to see the light and that will bring wealth, prosperity and creating many jobs strategic project," said the counselor.

At this meeting schedule will be held in the coming months for the award of the project, as provided for the Ministry explained.

So, next September 24 will proceed to the opening of the documentation containing the technical bids and November 5 will be the opening of economic proposals to the project.

Then the jury will make a proposal for placing the contract regeneration of the bay to the company that has obtained the highest overall score in the sum of both sections, to meet the requirements of the specifications, to meet the needs of the Administration and be economically advantageous.

The contract award will be made by open procedure and several criteria are taken into account, including the presentation aimed at reducing the amount of construction waste environmental improvements will be assessed.

Regeneration

The regeneration project and environmental soundness of Portman Bay aims to restore about 250 meters seaward from the coastline, since its location was altered by the landfilling activity.

At present, the waterfront is situated 550 meters from the original and has a depth of about four meters.

It also includes the removal of about two million cubic meters of overburden, which will move to the short miner San Jose, the regeneration of the new beach reusing materials present and the contribution of crushed limestone sand to improve its granulometry.

As a novelty, the possibility of assessing and improving the use or recovery of mined ore, which would result in lowering the price of works is introduced.

Source: CARM