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The Department of Public Works, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that today, Thursday, 20 July 2023 at 09:00, the Contract "Supply and planting of shrubs and trees, supply and installation of irrigation system and maintenance for the landscaping of the green areas of the Limassol Vertical Road" with No. The Contract was signed on behalf of the Government by the Deputy Director of the Department of Public Works Ms. Eleni Kaskiri and on behalf of the company "House and Garden Ltd", the Director of the company Mr. Andreas Pavlidis.
The Landscaping Project is part of the overall Co-financed Project for the Construction of the Limassol Vertical Road, which connects Limassol Port with the Limassol-Pafos Motorway, implemented by the Department of Public Works. It is co-financed by the Cohesion Fund of the European Union during the 2014-2020 programming period and will be completed by the end of 2023.
The project, following a tender procedure, has been awarded to the successful bidder at a cost of €994.276,05 plus VAT. The implementation period will be five months and the maintenance period will be 18 months after the successful completion of the landscaping.
In detail, the Project concerns a 5.6km long road section from the new entrance of Limassol Port to the on-grade junction connecting the Vertical Road with the Limassol-Pafos Motorway, as well as a section of the Paphos Avenue (B6) of approximately 1km length. The works include the installation of an irrigation system and the planting/landscaping of green areas, i.e. the central island and the green lanes on both sides of the road, for a total length of 6.6 km, as well as the landscaping of six roundabouts. It is planned to plant more than 1 500 trees and more than 25 000 shrubs. The relevant works have been studied under the coordination of the Public Works Department together with the relevant Departments (Forestry Department and Agriculture Department), while the necessary consultation and cooperation with the involved Municipalities (Limassol and Kato Polemidia) has been carried out. After the conclusion of the Contract, the maintenance of the green areas will be undertaken by the municipalities involved, in accordance with the relevant decision of the Council of Ministers.
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