# Infrastructure and management developments in Bahia > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/infrastructure-and-management-developments-in-bahia > Updated: 2026-08-11T11:43:34.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. In the state of Bahia, municipal and state authorities are advancing various infrastructure and management projects. In Feira de Santana, the mayor presented an executive project for a 260,000-square-metre nautical park on the Rio Jacuípe, supported by a feasibility study contract with Fundação Getúlio Vargas. Additionally, the Bahia Government announced a bidding process for the management of the Carlos Pitta Theater and the Feira de Santana Convention Center, seeking specialized producers for technical and operational services. Other regional developments include the approval of a R$46 million public-private partnership for street lighting modernization in Santo Antônio de Jesus. However, this contract has faced legal scrutiny due to procedural irregularities, specifically regarding missed statutory deadlines and the use of non-qualified electronic signatures. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-11: Bahia Government initiates bidding for Feira de Santana Convention Center The Bahia State Government is opening a bidding process to contract a specialized producer for the operation and maintenance of the Carlos Pitta Theater and the Feira de Santana Convention Center. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bahia-government-initiates-bidding-for-feira-de-santana-convention-center ### 2026-07-30: Bahia launches new nautical park and faces PPP lighting contract controversy Feira de Santana unveils a Rio Jacuípe nautical park project, while Santo Antônio de Jesus faces legal doubts over a R$46 million lighting PPP contract. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bahia-launches-new-nautical-park-and-faces-ppp-lighting-contract-controversy --- Cite as: Infrastructure and management developments in Bahia. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/infrastructure-and-management-developments-in-bahia