February 2012

On February 16 2012 the winning tender for the continuation and completion of construction works related to the project, was selected. The winning company Mostostal Warszawa S.A. offered a net amount of PLN 28.6 million and implementation of the project within a period of 16 months from the date of making the construction site available.
A contract with Mostostal Warszawa S.A. was concluded on February 27 2012, while making the construction site available in the form of a protocol in the presence of the Contract Engineer took place on February 29 2012. At the same time the technical documentation was handed over by the investor to the general contractor.
On February 23 2012 representatives of the Silesian Philharmonic were invited to join a meeting organized by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage on further implementation of the project. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Financial Department of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, European Programme implementing authorities and the Eko-Box company which carried out an expert inspection of the project in December 2011.
Once the contract for continuation and completion of construction works related to the project had been signed, works on preparing an Appendix no. 3 (on co-financing of the project) started. An application for additional resources from the Silesian Voivodeship Budget for financing the national contribution and non-eligible expenses of the project in 2013 was filed. According to the general contractor’s schedule the total net cost of the works in 2012 will amount to around PLN 20 million.