10th Cohesion Fund 1164/94/ISPA MonitoringCommittee Meeting – 25 January 2012

GENERAL REPORT ON MEASURES managed by

Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications

Presented by Galina Vassileva, Dipl. EngDeputy Head of CF 1164/94 MA

Danube Bridge at Vidin – Calafat

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation: C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Contract Details

Contract 1: New Cross Border Combined Bridge over the Danube River at Vidin – Calafat

Employer: Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Republic of Bulgaria (MTITC)

Contractor: FCC Construccion SA (Spain)Engineer: Ingerop / High-Point Rendel / JV (France/UK) Contract Value: € 105 432 747.03

Commencement Date: 1st March 2007Revised Completion Date: 9th June 2011

Paid from 01.05.2011 to 31.12.2011 € 10 251 170.82Paid total until 31.12.2011 € 90 793 434.89

Physical progress until 31.12.2011 72% Financial progress until 31.12.2011 86%

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

40m Spans Rail Approach Bridge – General View

Abutment A1 to Pier PA10 – January 2012

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

80m Spans Road Approach Bridge

Piers PB6 to PB1 – January 2012

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Main Bridge 180 Spans

Pier PB9 – January 2012

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Main Bridge 180 Spans – General View

Abutment A3 to PB9 – January 2012

Contract Details

Contract 3: Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat:Adjoining Bulgarian Infrastructure Works

Employer: Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Republic of Bulgaria (MTITC)

Contractor: FCC Construccion SA (Spain)Engineer: High-Point Rendel / Ingerop / Salfo (UK/France/Greece)

Contract Value: € 62 600 456.00

Commencement Date: 28 December 2007Revised Completion Date: 3 June 2011

Paid from 01.05.2011 to 31.12.2011 € 12 530 329.97Paid total until 31.12.2011 € 48 074 310.39

Physical progress until 31.12.2011 87% Financial progress until 31.12.2011 77%

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Approach to New Border Freight Station from Sofia

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Bregovo Road Junction

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

Main Highway Under Novo Selo Road Overpass

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat

Presentation:C O NSTRUC C IO N, S.A.

General Arrangement of Bridge -

Actual October 2011

General Arrangement of Bridge -

Artists Impression

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification & Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Project/Contracts Details

Phase 1: EuropeAid/117495/D/W/BG Electrification & Upgrading of the Railway Section Kroumovo - Parvomai

Employer: Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Republic of Bulgaria (MTITC)

Contractor: TERNA S.A. (Greece)Engineer: Typsa/Systra/Louis Berger/Rubicon Engineering/Trademco

Contract Value: € 99 792 441.00

Commencement Date: 25th May 2006Revised Completion Date: 31st December 2011Status as per 31.12.2011: Operational, Taking-Over Certificate signed on 21.12.2011

Paid from 01.05.2011 to 31.12.2011: € 4 336 977.71Paid Total until 31.12.2011: € 93 624 124.86

Physical Progress until 31.12.2011: 100%Financial Progress until 31.12.2011: 94%

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Railway bridge at Katunitsa Station

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Kochovo Halt

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Popovitsa Station

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

The Prime Minister Mr. Borisov and the Minister of TITCMr. Moskovski traveling in the driver’s cabin of an

electrical locomotive along Krumovo – Parvomai section at a speed of 163.6 kmph

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Project/Contracts Details

Phase 2: EuropeAid/123600/D/WKS/BG Electrification & Upgrading of the Railway Section Parvomai - Dimitrovgrad

Employer: Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Republic of Bulgaria (MTITC)

Contractor: ASTALDI S.P.A. (Italy)Engineer: Typsa/Systra/Louis Berger/Rubicon Engineering/Trademco

Contract Value: € 68 000 000.00

Commencement Date: 02nd October 2007Revised Completion Date: 09th November 2011Status as per 31.12.2011: Operational, Taking-Over Certificate signed on 20.12.2011

Paid from 01.05.2011 to 31.12.2011: € 7 050 493.31Paid Total until 31.12.2011: € 61 780 662.73

Physical Progress until 31.12.2011: 100%Financial Progress until 31.12.2011: 91%

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Karadzhalovo Station

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Karadzhalovo Road Overpass

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Yabalkovo Station

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Project/Contracts Details

Systems: EuropeAid/124429/D/WKS/BG Signalling and Telecommunications Systems and SCADA for the

Whole of the Line

Employer: Ministry of Transport, Information Technology and Communications, Republic of Bulgaria (MTITC)

Contractor: THALES (Austria)/ALCATEL-LUCENT (Romania)Engineer: Typsa/Systra/Louis Berger/Rubicon Engineering/Trademco

Contract Value: € 38 615 986.66

Commencement Date: 16th October 2007Revised Completion Date: 31st March 2012Status as per 31.12.2011: Operational for Plovdiv – Dimitrovgrad section

Paid from 01.05.2011 to 31.12.2011: € 6 312 383.66Paid Total until 31.12.2011: € 23 756 937.28

Physical Progress for Plovdiv – Dimitrovgrad section: 90%Financial Progress until 31.12.2011: 62%

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

Passenger Information Systems at Katounitsa Station

Plovdiv – Svilengrad Electrification and Upgrading of Corridors IV and IX

Presentation:

GSM-R Tower at Cheshnegirovo Halt

Ljulin Motorway – Sofia Ring Road to Daskalovo Junction Project

Ljulin Motorway – Sofia Ring Road to Daskalovo Junction Project

Commemorative plague

Commemorative Plague

10th Cohesion Fund 1164/94/ISPA MonitoringCommittee Meeting – 25 January 2012

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