Romanian electricity producer Nuclearelectrica, which operates the Cernavoda nuclear power plant, has allocated 19 million euros (excluding VAT) for the maintenance of mechanical equipment and ventilation systems at the plant. The four-year contract aims to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility.
The maintenance contract will be awarded through an open tender process, with the evaluation based on a quality-price criterion. To qualify, bidders must have reported a minimum average global turnover of 3 million euros over the past three years.
The deadline for bid submissions is 15 January 2025.
NPP Cernavoda plays a crucial role in Romania’s energy infrastructure, producing around 20% of the country’s electricity. The plant operates two units, each with a capacity of 700 MW, utilizing CANDU 6 technology, which relies on natural uranium as fuel and heavy water as a coolant.