On 13 March 2014 the Directorate General of Cultural Heritage of the Ministry of Tourism SA EULEN CARM awarded the service to visitors to the Museum of Modern Art (MURAM) located in the Palacio de Aguirre in the amount of 81,130 14 euros plus VAT for a period of 8 ½ months, namely from 16 April to 31 December 2014.
In this contract there were several deficiencies in the bidding documents which led to a delay of nearly four months since the initial idea of ​​the regional government was out for a year, and for an amount of EUR 149,591.94 plus VAT for 2,014 annuity but these deficiencies and the protests of the bidding companies delay the awarding nearly 4 months.
From SPCT denounce the privatization wave that government ruled by the PP being conducted at all levels of administration in Cartagena, this contract being another example of the strong commitment of the PP because it is the private company that provides services public in our town.
Bet that is proving far down it increases the deficit and hurt in many cases the quality of service that is given to the user.
This time the contractor is obliged to hire 6 people in weekly schedule 30 hours distributed Tuesday through Saturday (in morning and afternoon) and 5 persons weekly 3-hour schedule distributed on Sundays and holidays (during tomorrow), or what is the same part-time contracts with low wages to deliver public services to citizens of Cartagena.
The winning company will take care of other obligations guide service, ticketing and control facilities.
Curiously own technical specification requires the contractor to endeavor "there stability in the team, and that variations in composition are sporadic and obey justified reasons, in order not to interfere with the proper functioning of service at all times inform the contracting authority through appointed as head / director of the contract, "fact is curious given the stability that workers usually have this type of service.
From SPCT think is the administration doing proper planning of the actual needs of the service, which should take over the management and therefore recruitment to ensure definitely better, worker stability and quality of the service, since this shall not be subject to a commercial interest, as is normal, but the effectiveness and excellence of the service provided.
Finally SPCT recalls that as early as February 2011, our political denounced the delay in the payment of salaries of workers who had hired the previous bidder, which led to problems in service delivery in the MURAM
Source: Socialistas por Cartagena