Public–private partnership (PPP) contracts in Lithuania (Rudninkai defence campus)

Group 1 - UAB Merko Statyba signed two public-private partnership contracts with the Lithuanian Ministry of Defence for the design and construction of Parts B and C of the Rūdninkai Defence Force Campus [1] - The project includes infrastructure such as outdoor engineering networks, roads, training areas, administrative buildings, storage, repair and sports facilities [2] - The total nominal value of Part B is approximately EUR 325 million, while Part C is approximately EUR 375 million, both excluding VAT [4] Group 2 - The contract price will be paid in annuity payments over a period not exceeding 13.5 years, covering management, maintenance, and financial costs [3] - UAB Merko Statyba is a recognized Lithuanian construction company involved in general construction, civil engineering, and residential construction [5] - As of the end of 2024, AS Merko Ehitus group employed 605 people and reported a revenue of EUR 539 million [5]