The Italian company Apulia submitted the only bid for the conservation and consolidation works of Poenari Fortress in Arefu commune, Argeș county, a contract estimated at 7.3 million RON, excluding VAT, for 19 months.
Through the implementation of the project “Conservation and consolidation of Poienari-Argeș Fortress”, the contracting authority aimed at the conservation, consolidation, and securing, and implicitly the enhancement of the heritage site to increase the historical objective’s attractiveness.
The beneficiary of the works is the Argeș County Council, and the financing will be provided from European funds – 85%, the national budget – 13%, and the local budget – 2%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is responsible for the Poenari Fortress restoration?
The Italian company Apulia is the sole bidder for the project, which is managed by the Argeș County Council.
What is the value and duration of the contract?
The contract is estimated at 7.3 million RON (excluding VAT) and is scheduled to last for 19 months.
How is the Poenari Fortress project funded?
The project is funded by European funds (85%), the national budget (13%), and the local budget (2%).