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The Government has taken the first formal step to proceed with a public-private partnership (PPP) aimed at the construction of the new Barcelos-Esposende Hospital. According to an order published this Friday in the Diário da República, the Ministry of Health has determined that the Central Administration of the Health System (ACSS) must prepare a “substantiated” proposal for the study...
The Court of Auditors states that it took only “27 working days to grant approval”. The tender for the construction of the new unit was published in 2017, but the contract was only signed in 2024.
The base value of the tender is 2,916,235.00 euros. The procedure will now enter the evaluation and verification phase for the submitted proposals.
The commission will seek alternative financing solutions, reconsider the payment structure to the private partner, and mitigate litigation risks. The government is not committing to any deadlines.
Road access, water, sanitation, and electricity for the new hospital are the responsibility of the municipality. Opening is scheduled for the last quarter of 2027.
The Competition Authority (AdC) approved, subject to remedies, the purchase of a 75% majority stake in Hospital Particular do Algarve (HPA) by CUF. The initial agreement between the José de Mello Capital group and the largest hospital network in the Algarve, Alentejo and Madeira will need to be adjusted, namely to include the construction of a ...
Health Minister Ana Paula Martins has hailed what she called a “historic decision” for the Algarve after the government formally approved the long-delayed construction of the Algarve Central Hospital, a The post “State-of-the-art” Algarve Central Hospital moves forward under PPP regime appeared first on Portugal Resident.
On Friday, the Government approved at the Council of Ministers an increase in health investment, including launching the public tender for the construction of the Algarve Central Hospital.
