The bill swells: the MoD gives without competitions over BGN 230 million for Graf Ignatievo –

The Ministry of Defense will pay without competitions a little over BGN 234 million without VAT For emergency repairs at Graf Ignatievo Military Airport. This was stated in response to the Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov when a question of MP Ivaylo Mirchev (PP-DB).

The Ministry of Defense has chosen companies exceptionally from the Public Procurement Act, which is available for the security sector.

During the year, the Ministry of Defense regularly used it.

With the new contracts, the account for the repair of Graf Ignatievo swells significantly.

The project is moving with a huge delay and an appreciation of the original plan and there is a serious danger of compromising the acceptance of the new F-16 fighters.

What and who will build on “Graf Ignatievo”

Now over BGN 108 million without VAT will be paid to GBS – Infrastructure Construction for the construction of an area for operational preparation of F-16 aircraft with sixteen shelters with maneuvering sites, thorough paths and service roads.

Association between GBS-Infrastructure Construction AD and Glavbolgarstroy AD will prepare Hangar for service and repair of F-16 aircraft for over BGN 64 million excluding VAT.

For the construction of A region of service of weapons and ammunition has been signed with GBS-Infrastructure Construction AD for a total of nearly BGN 39 million excluding VAT.

Hangar for servicing and repairing the fuel system of F-16 aircraft will be built under contract with “GP Group” AD worth over BGN 23 million excluding VAT.

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There are a number of restrictions and requirements for companies to work with similar sites that require work with classified information.

Minister of Defense Atanas Zapryanov explained that he was only working with offered and tested companies by SANS.

The Ministry of Defense said that the requirements and criteria are similar and even inflated compared to the procedures under the general order of the Public Procurement Act.

Why swells the bill?

It was initially thought that the project would cost a total of BGN 300 millionbut this amount turned out to be insufficient and the bills indicate that it will surpass BGN 500 million.

The reasons for the delay are banal and well -known: lack of sufficient capacity, poor planning, limited civil control, special rules transactions (for secrecy) and blurred responsibility.

The practice of the Ministry of Defense is also a key role in the problems surrounding “Graf Ignatievo” to conclude contracts with a 100 percent advance wage.

Bulgaria purchased from the US and Lockheed Martin for a total of around BGN 5 billion for 16 fighter jets F-16 Block 70.

The first 8 machines should arrive this year.

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