The Regional Secretariat for Equipment and Infrastructure has published the new cost indices for materials and labor for the first quarter of 2026.
Through Notices no. 242/2026 and no. 243/2026, the Regional Secretariat for Equipment and Infrastructure has set the cost index values applicable to the price revision of public works contracts in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, referring to the months of January, February, and March 2026.
The indices cover:
These values, proposed by the Regional Commission for Indices and Contracting Formulas, are essential for calculating price revisions in ongoing public works contracts, ensuring cost updates in line with market variations.
The Regional Government has authorised expenditure of up to €13,175,000, plus VAT, for the design and construction of Machico Pavilion. The project will be put out to public tender, with a notice published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The fourth amendment to the programme agreement between the Region and the Municipality of Machico sets the maximum contribution for the renovation and reconstruction of Porto da Cruz Cemetery at €5,141,706.98. The agreement remains in force until 31 December 2026.
The Region has approved the multi-year allocation of costs for the design and construction of the Machico Pavilion. The total amount is €4,175,000, plus VAT, with the largest share scheduled for 2029.