Project
Vasil Levski National Stadium
Contracting Authority
First and second stage: Council of Ministers – State Agency of Youth and Sport, Third stage: Ministry of Youth and Sports
Location
Sofia, Bulgaria
Period of implementation
July 2001- September 2003
Glavbolgarstroy’s role in the project
Prime contractor
Nature of works
- Engineering and “turnkey”
- Research and design
- Organization of construction works
- Construction – architectural-constructional part, construction and installation works
- Delivery and assembly of facilities and technological equipment
- Preparation and commissioning of the site by stages of implementation
- Complete execution and engineering project, including the sports facilities – in compliance with the recommendations and requirements of FIFA and UEFA;
- Landscaping of the surrounding area to the Stadium, including car and bus parking lots
Technical characteristics
- A building with an administrative unit, multifunctional sports halls, public-service sector – restaurants, cafés and cafeterias, sports glory museum, medical centre with full rehabilitation equipment, warehouse and service installation premises, press-conference hall; locker rooms and referees’ room, bars, and other premises
- New structures for the stands; drainage, heating and irrigation systems for the football field and an athletics racing track; vocalisation system
- Fences, barriers and other partitions providing for the safety of fans and spectators;
- Information scoreboard, security and control installations and systems