Various regional infrastructure and maintenance contracts awarded

Several regional governments and local authorities have announced new contracts for infrastructure maintenance and public works.

In Catalonia, Àuria Cooperativa has been awarded a contract worth approximately 7.7 million euros to maintain road networks in the Igualada area, including the Montserrat massif, for four years. This social economy contract covers preventive and corrective maintenance, including drainage, signage, and winter road safety.

In Entre Ríos, Argentina, the Provincial Executive Unit (UEP) has launched a national tender to improve rural roads and access to beekeeping cooperatives in the Tala, Paraná, Federal, and Nogoyá departments. The project is part of a program to promote resilient agro-food systems and is funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).

In Spain, other local developments include the approval of a 1.5 million euro project to renovate the Conservatory garden in Haro, and a 356,000 euro investment by Valencia de Don Juan to renew sidewalks and roads. Additionally, the City Council of Vitoria-Gasteiz awarded a contract to Viveros Eskalmendi for the maintenance of approximately 41,000 tree pits.