Procurement

CEC Announces Public Procurement Contract to Hire 3,000 voting Machines for European Elections

The Central Election Commission (CEC) has opened a bidding procedure for the award of a public procurement contract with the subject: "Hiring of 3,000 special devices with installed software for electronic machine voting", according to the CEC's website.

Varna Loses EUR 225,000 European Funding due to Irregularities in Public Procurement

Nearly BGN 225 thousand will have to pay from its budget Municipality of Varna as a financial correction for violations in the organization of a public procurement contract for three road repairs. They are part of the second phase of its Integrated Urban Transport project.

Sofia Municipality will Open Tender for the Reconstruction of the Former Thermal Power Plant

In March, a contractor will be selected to restructure the former South Park 2 thermal power plant behind the Hilton Hotel. This was reported by "Capital" by arch. Mariana Sarbova, who won the architectural contest of the Sofia Municipality for the reconstruction By the end of 2019 the neglected building should be transformed into a center for art and culture.

PMI reaches new nine-month high

Greece's Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for manufacturing climbed to 54.2 points in February - a nine-month high - from 53.7 points in January, according to figures released by IHS Markit on Friday. Business confidence in the sector reached a six-month high, as companies drew optimism from the fact that demand from foreign markets has grown, with an increase in new clients.

Bulgaria Signs Car Supply Deal with Moto Pfohe

Bulgaria's education ministry said on Thursday that it has signed a 1 million levs ($580,000/511,000 euro) deal with local car dealer Moto-Pfohe for the supply and maintenance of light vehicles with 8+1 seats, See News reports. 

The contract was signed on February 2, the ministry said in a notice to the public procurement agency.

Lower prices boost Greek exports

Exports continue to drive the Greek economy's recovery after years of recession.

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a survey-derived number reflecting expansion or contraction in the manufacturing sector, stood at 53.7 in January 2019, slightly down from 53.8 in December 2018.

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