On September 30, in São Vicente, the Consignment Agreement was signed for the construction of the new Monte Sossego Health Center, awarded to the company Empreitel Figueiredo, S.A.
The ceremony was attended by the UGPE Coordinator, Engineer Nuno Gomes, the UGPE Project Manager, Dr. Bruno dos Santos, Dr. Jacqueline Cruz, representing the Ministry of Health, and Engineer Elisabete Figueiredo, representing the contractor.
After visiting the site, it was confirmed that the land is in suitable condition for work to begin. With the signing of the Consignment Note, the company is now officially responsible for carrying out the work.
The future Health Center is an important step towards strengthening primary health care provision for the population of São Vicente, bringing services closer to local communities. This initiative is in line with the Ministry of Health’s objective of “consolidating and adapting the country’s health infrastructure network to current needs and future demands.”