📋 Tender Overview
Reference: 20250493
Release date: 1 October 2025
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
COUNTERPART(S) TO BE DETERMINED COUNTERPART TO BE DETERMINED TIERS A
Location
Romania
Description
Framework loan provided to Romania's national promotional bank - Banca de Investitii si Dezvoltare (BID) - destined to partly finance investment projects in the water and sewerage sector.
Objectives
The project will improve access to water and sanitation services in Romania and contribute to ensuring continued compliance with key EU directives in the water sector.
Sector(s)
Water, sewerage - Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
EUR 100 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 200 million
Environmental aspects
The project will contribute to ensuring compliance in particular with the Drinking Water Directive (2020/2184/EU), the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC and 2024/3019/EU) and the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC). Where and if applicable, the requirements of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive 2011/92/EU as amended by Directive 2014/52/EU, SEA Directive 2001/42/EC, Birds Directive 2009/147/EC and Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC will be respected. The project will be appraised and monitored in line with the EIB's policies, including the Environmental and Social Sustainability Framework.
Procurement
The EIB will require the Promoters to ensure that contracts for implementation of the project have been and will be tendered in accordance with the applicable EU procurement legislation, Directive 2014/25/EU as well as Directive 92/13/EEC, as interpreted by the Court of Justice of the EU, with publication of tender notices in the Official Journal of the EU, as and where required.
Status
Under appraisal - 27/08/2025
