Two-year contract signed for forest and grove clearing in Paros

The Mayor of Paros, Kostas Bizas, signed a two-year contract for the clearing of the island's forests and groves with the representative of the contractor company 'SAKKOS CH. & SIA A.E.' (operating as 'MAKEDONIKA ERGA PRASINOU'), following the completion of the electronic tender procedure.

The contract budget amounts to 249,984.00 euros including 24% VAT and is fully funded by the Municipality of Paros. Its duration is set for two years from the signing date. The work includes removing pine needles, wild vegetation, and dry branches, as well as materials that could cause or spread fires, with waste being disposed of exclusively at licensed green waste facilities.

The operations will take place in groves covering a total area of 263 dunams across all Municipal Communities of Paros. Additionally, there is provision for clearing an extra 67 dunams at locations designated by the Municipality's Head of Civil Protection.