Romgaz, through its specialized gas storage depot, Depogaz, launched in the Electronic Procurement System a tender notice for the elaboration of a feasibility study on the four-fold increase in the natural gas storage depot in Gherceşti, Oltenia.

The object of the acquisition is “Feasibility study on the project Increasing the underground gas storage capacity in the Ghercesti Warehouse from 150 million cubic meters to 600 million cubic meters per year” and Depogaz estimates that it will pay for it about 600,000 lei, according to e-nergia.ro.

The award criterion of the contract is the best value for money, where the price has a weight of 70% and the quality (which is mainly based on the experience of the staff involved in the study), 30%. Depogaz is waiting for offers for this study by July 29.

The study should provide the most feasible solution to increase capacity from 150 million cubic meters per year to 600 million and must be “acceptable to potential investors and International Financial Institutions willing to finance the project.”