The billion-dollar construction of the Vltava Philharmonic will be conducted by a consortium of three companies. No one else was interested in the contract, the price of which has increased by hundreds of millions. Seznam Zprávy describes the budget "loop" that allowed for the price increase, reports @SeznamZpravy. (translated)
Preparation of the billion-dollar Vltava Philharmonic in Prague is encountering serious doubts about transparency and management. The contract for coordinating and managing the entire project was dominated by a consortium of three companies, which had no competition in the tender and were the only interested party. The entire transaction raises... (translated)
The construction of the Vltava Philharmonic, which is to be an architectural landmark of Prague, has significantly exceeded original cost estimates, with the city now planning an investment of up to 16.5 billion crowns; the tender for project management was won by only one firm, raising questions about transparency and relationships among the actors. (translated)
I'm glad that, after our pressure, the Prague developers have suspended the hundred-million tender for the promotion of the Vltava Philharmonic. Mr. Deputy @Hlavacek_P from STAN, who is directly responsible for this city company, got scared of public pressure and the marketing campaign for over 100 million. (translated)
100 million for the promotion of the Vltava Philharmonic. Seriously? 😮 This unbelievable amount is what the STAN movement wants to spend on a huge marketing campaign using the money of the residents of Prague. And coincidentally a few months before the elections. Outrageous. We want to stop this at the next council meeting. (translated)
Praha se chystá investovat 100 milionů korun do marketingové kampaně, která má podpořit projekt Vltavské filharmonie, jehož celkové náklady se odhadují na téměř 12 miliard korun, přičemž iniciativa čelí kritikám ohledně vysokých nákladů a potřeby nového koncertního sálu. #VltavskáFilharmonie #Praha #kulturníprojekt
