Tenders for the execution of three projects by the Municipality of Geroskipou have been published on the electronic public procurement system (e-Procurement).

The first tender concerns the project “Osmotic and Improvement Works of the Core, the Square and Kato Vrysi in Geroskipou”. The project includes the improvement/reconstruction of a section of Konstantinou Palaiologou Street, approximately 620 metres long; sections of Evagora Pallikaridi, Afroditis, Agias Paraskevis and Agias Sofias streets, approximately 900 metres long; the connection of “Kato Vrysi” with the Linear Park of the Seven Agioi Georgioi; the upgrading of green spaces with large mature trees; the undergrounding of public utility services; the improvement of stormwater drainage; the enhancement of road lighting; horizontal and vertical signage; and more. The cost is estimated at €4,210,000 plus VAT and will be co-financed by the THALEIA 2021-2027 cohesion policy programme.

The second tender concerns the project “Childcare Centre for Children Aged 0-4 in the Municipal District of Konia”, which provides for a change of use of the building housing the municipal district offices into a nursery and childcare centre. The cost is estimated at €466,480, the majority of which will be covered by the Social Welfare Services, under the Recovery and Resilience Plan 2021-2026.

The third tender concerns the restoration of the swimming pool at the Geroskipou Olympic Swimming Pool. The project includes the demolition and removal of all the metal walls of the pool and the construction of new concrete walls, restoration works to the perimeter of the pool (channel) as well as to the floor around it where standing water occurs, testing the watertightness of the pool once all construction works are completed and the installation of new liner-type materials, and various electromechanical works to restore and/or improve its operation. The cost is estimated at €360,000 plus VAT, and a large part of it will be covered by a grant from the Cyprus Sports Organisation (KOA).