The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces the announcement of an open tender for the provision of services for the preparation of the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) for the wider urban area of Paphos District, with an estimated value of €235.000 plus VAT (including an option amount of €25.000 plus VAT) and with a contract duration of 14 months. The closing date for submission of tenders through the eProcurement system is 20 June 2022.
The subject of the tender is the provision of services for the development of a Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) for the wider urban area of the Paphos District, which will take into account all relevant integrated projects and plans, studies and projects already being promoted, as well as those that have been implemented. Emphasis will also be placed on regeneration for the revitalisation of urban cores, through specific sustainable mobility measures. The preparation of the Pafos District SDS will be based on the new ELTIS guidelines (2019).
The main objective of the SDS is to meet the mobility needs of people and create a sustainable urban transport system through:
- Ensuring accessibility provided by the transport network to all.
- Enhancing the attractiveness and quality of the urban environment and urban design.
- Ensuring personal safety and security in the transport system.
- Reducing greenhouse emissions, energy consumption and improving air quality.
- Increase the efficiency and improve the cost-effectiveness ratio of the transport of persons and goods.
It should be noted that the project is co-financed by the Cohesion Fund of the European Union at 85% through the Operational Programme "Competitiveness and Sustainable Development" and 15% from national resources.
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