Green modeling of urban areas, creation of new systems for recreation and outdoor activities ( ReNature - ROBG00178 )
What is the purpose?
Specific Objective: 2.7 - Enhancing protection and preservation of nature, biodiversity and green infrastructure, including in urban areas, and reducing all forms of pollution
Scope of the project: Enhancing nature preservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable urban development in Giurgiu and Ruse, through the creation of green urban spaces, improved ecosystem services and increased public awareness.
What is the budget?
2.816.081,13 €, from which 2.252.864,90 € FEDR and 563.216,23 € National Contribution
Who implements the project?
Lead partner (LP): Ruse Municipality (BG)
Partner 2 (P2): Territorial Administrative Unit - Giurgiu Municipality (Romania)
What is the implementation period?
Start date: 2024-10-05
End Date: 2027-10-04
Period: 36 months
Where it is implemented?
Ruse – Bulgaria and Giurgiu - Romania
What will happen?
- Upgrading preliminary works design in phase “Working design” and author's supervision for Ruse
- Site supervision, conformity assessment and investment control for the construction works in Ruse
- Development of Bauhaus green park in Ruse
- Technical project, technical assistance for the development of the construction in Giurgiu
- Development of Bauhaus green park in Giurgiu
- Site supervision of the works in Giurgiu
- "Urban Nature Lens" Photo Contest and visibility for the new Danube Bauhaus Twinning Parks
- Project preparation and Organization of the tender procedures for the project for Giurgiu
- Comprehensive Urban Ecosystem Services Assessment Methodology and Pilot Action Plans
- Empowering Stakeholders for Ecosystem Services Development
- Promotion and Marketing of Ecosystem Services Cross-Border Network
What will be the results (what is the contribution to the program)?
- RCO36 - Green infrastructure supported for other purposes than adaptation to climate change: 3.52 ha
- RCO87 - Organizations cooperating across borders: 2
- RCO84 - Pilot actions developed jointly and implemented in projects: 1
- RCR95 - Population having access to new or improved green infrastructure: 78,888
- RCR104 - Solutions taken up or up-scaled by organizations: 2
- RCR84 - Organizations cooperating across borders after project completion: 2
Status
- Organization of a kick off press-conference on 20th of December 2024 in Ruse
- On 03.01.2025, Ruse Municipality signed the design contract for the twinning park in Ruse
- On 04.12.2024, Giurgiu Municipality signed the services contract for elaboration of the technical documentation for the Bauhaus green park in Giurgiu
- On 30.12.2024, Giurgiu Municipality signed the services contract for the technical project verification for the Bauhaus green park in Giurgiu
- On 12.02.2025, Giurgiu Municipality received the technical project for the Bauhaus green park in Giurgiu
- Organization of a press conference on 20th of May 2025 in Giurgiu
- On 16.04.2025, Giurgiu Municipality signed the contract for information and publicity
- On 14.05.2025, Giurgiu Municipality signed the contract for consultancy
- On 03.07.2025, Giurgiu Municipality obtained the building permit for the investment objective on his behalf
- On 31.07.2025, Giurgiu Municipality launched the procurement procedure for the works contract
- The project partners launched the “Urban Nature Lens” photo contest on October 2025
- On 10.12.2025, Ruse Municipality launched the procurement procedure for the urban ecosystem assessment methodology
- On 16.12.2025, Giurgiu Municipality signed the contract for construction site management services - civil, industrial and agricultural construction field
- On 16.12.2025, Giurgiu Municipality signed the contract for construction site management services – electrical installation field
- On 17.12.2025, Ruse Municipality signed the contract for construction supervision of its investment objective
- On 13.02.2026, Ruse Municipality received the building permit for the Bauhaus green park
- On 20.02.2026, Giurgiu Municipality cancelled the procurement procedure for the works contract
- On 18.03.2026, Ruse Municipality launched the public procurement procedure for the works contract. The procurement procedure was cancelled on 26.05.2026.
- On 27.03.2026, Ruse Municipality signed the contract for the development of the methodology, evaluation and action plan for EsS
- On 26.05.2026, Ruse Municipality relaunched the public procurement procedure for the works contract
- On 19.06.2026, Ruse Municipality received the Comprehensive Urban Ecosystem Services Assessment Methodology
- On 23.06.2026, Ruse Municipality signed the works contract for its investment objective
- On 23.06.2026, Ruse Municipality signed the service contract for technical assistance for the investment objective - the Bauhaus green park in Ruse.