📋 Tender Overview
After the demolition of two unused production buildings in the Vilnius Correctional Institution a modern 200-seat camera building corresponding to the social and domestic conditions will be built in their place.With the financial support provided by Norway we will improve the working conditions of convicts and officers. We are gradually reorganizing the infrastructure of correctional institutions and abandoning large dormitory-type premises where several or even dozens of people serve their sentences says the Minister of Justice Elvinas Jankeviius. In small cells convicts are better isolated from each other and possible external intolerable influences - subcultural manifestations easier for psychologists and correctional officers to work with. It is also planned to build an Employment Center for convicts in the territory of the Vilnius Correctional Institution for the funds allocated by Norway and from the Lithuanian budget and to equip the premises for the practical training of the Training Center for Officers.At the employment center convicts will be able to learn the professions of carpenter welder electrician acquire knowledge of driving theory food production skills and develop artistic abilities. Future correctional officers will develop and improve professional skills in training chambers convoying searching for prohibited items first aid special. use of tools etc. A renovated interrogation building will be opened in Vilnius Correctional Institution in August where 150 detainees will be able to live in cell-type premises. There are also 5 long-term meeting rooms. At the beginning of this year a new Reception and Distribution Department was opened in Vilnius Correctional Facility.Last year a former unused industrial building complex 39 buildings near the Vilnius correctional facility was demolished. It is planned to build an administrative building in this territory which will house institutions subordinate to the Ministry of Justice the State Patent Bureau the State Consumer Rights Protection Service the State Guaranteed Legal Aid Service the State Data Protection Inspectorate and the Lithuanian Forensic Science Center.