The administrative entity agrees to boost contracting to promote its strategic projects
The repair of the elevator on Dunas Street and collaboration with the city council to start the project for a new bike lane in Meloneras have been approved.
The Maspalomas Gran Canaria Consortium has approved today, within the framework of its Governing Board meeting held this morning, a series of strategic agreements that will mark the next operational actions of the administrative entity, which will be focused on promoting the tourist and economic development of the municipality.
Among the agreements reached is the Dynamic Procurement System for the contracting of technical project drafting services, construction management and health and safety coordination in redevelopment and/or construction interventions for the Maspalomas Gran Canaria Consortium.
With this approval, the contracting of which has an estimated maximum value of €5.750.000,00 for an initial period of 1 year, plus 4 possible extensions, a total of 5 years, the contracting of services for the drafting of technical projects, urban reform works and installations, as well as the contracting of health and safety coordination services during the execution of the works will be rationalized.
ROI Study of the Maspalomas Carnival
Another of the points approved at the meeting was the completion of a Return on Economic Investment (ROI) Study for the Maspalomas International Carnival, which will be held from March 18 to 30, 2025 in the tourist area of Maspalomas and the neighborhoods of the municipality, and aims to evaluate the economic impact of the event and obtain a detailed analysis of the return on investment made, as well as identify the need to carry out a diagnosis and analysis of the infrastructure and access in the areas where the event will take place.
Furthermore, in accordance with the statutes of the administrative entity, the Consortium's purpose is to coordinate and execute actions for rehabilitation, reform, expansion, improvement, modernization, maintenance and conservation of existing infrastructures. Its objective is also to support public works or services of tourist interest when so agreed or commissioned.
Maintenance and mobility projects
The governing board approved the agreement for the maintenance and repair of the public lift on Dunas Street, next to the Red Cross, which is one of the most important elements for improving accessibility in the area and is currently undergoing maintenance due to the accumulation of sand near the door. The repair, which amounts to 5.114,02 euros, has been approved to ensure its correct operation and continue to facilitate access between the Paseo Marítimo and Playa del Inglés.
As part of the strategy to rehabilitate and add value to Maspalomas as a sustainable tourist city, the action called “bike lane in Maspalomas Meloneras” was agreed, an initiative that aims to improve cycling infrastructure and promote the use of the bicycle as a sustainable and safe means of transport.
