The city of Málaga has until the 22nd to pick who builds its 167.5 million Auditorio, unmatched in 21 comarcas

In the Málaga comarca, builders keen on the large Auditorio have until 22 October. No other pending tender across the 21 comarcas out on Friday reaches its 167,460,400.67 euros before VAT. Pedregalejo learns which firm will develop its seafront, and the BORME published 48 new companies, twelve of them in housing and building.

Málaga Port and Airport choose contractors for a control centre, smart keys and fibre

Pedregalejo is worth ten times the largest of the four awards

Four files picked their firm in the last eight days. Between 8 and 15 October four contracts in the city of Málaga moved to awarded, when the public body picks the firm that will do the job. They had gone out to tender, a public competition where firms bid for works or services, for 1,358,978.55 euros before VAT. Two go to ELECNOR SERVICIOS Y PROYECTOS SAU: the new control centre on Pier 3, which the Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga, the public body that runs the Port of Málaga, put out to tender for 495,201.59 euros, and the fibre optic network at Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, tendered for 200,000 euros by Aena, the company that runs Spain's state network of airports and heliports.
The Airport changes its keys and the city buses hire toilets. SICURLOCK SL will roll out the Airport's smart keys, tendered for 450,000 euros before VAT, and Laporta Alquiler de Maquinaria SL will rent chemical toilets to the Empresa Malagueña de Transportes, the municipal company that runs Málaga's city buses, tendered for 213,776.96 euros.
Pedregalejo has a firm to develop its seafront promenade. On 8 October the Gerencia Municipal de Urbanismo, the city council's planning department, updated the file for the development of the Pedregalejo seafront promenade with INGENIERÍA OBRAS Y TECNOLOGÍA EUROPEA S.L. as the company. It was tendered in 2025 for 5,193,674.75 euros before VAT, some ten times the largest of the previous four.

Twelve of the 48 newly founded Málaga capital firms are set to build, rent out or sell homes

Almost eight in ten start with 3,000 euros

The Málaga comarca gains 48 companies between the 8th and the 15th. From 8 to 15 October the BORME, the official companies gazette where new firms are published, published 48 incorporations registered in the city of Málaga with 215,376 euros of share capital, the money the founders put in. The largest, SOTEMIA MANTENIMIENTO INDUSTRIAL SL, starts with 40,000 euros, and the second, DRAGOCO GROUP 2026 SL, a company whose business is holding shares or stakes in other companies, with 15,226.
OPESIA CAPITAL puts in 10,000 euros to let and build. It has the most capital of the twelve whose main activity is property or construction, according to the BORME of the 14th. KEYSTONE CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPERS SL, to build homes, and CHILTERN BAY REALTY SL, to act as an agent in sales, started with 3,000 euros in the BORME of the 8th.
Developers, builders and renovators complete the list. From the 14th come SOFIMA 1970 SL, a new Málaga company to buy, sell, let and build buildings, DBE REFORMS & MORE SL, which will do the same, KM 555 SL, to develop and urbanise land, GINESTEMPA SL, to let its own properties, and ARQUASHUB ANDALUCIA SL, with 1 euro of capital, to act as an agent. PRISMA EDIFICA SL, to build and renovate, is from the 15th. The other three manage properties, carry out works or finish buildings.
Andalusian money to help reconcile family and job, and provincial council training. On the 13th the Consejería de Empleo of the Junta de Andalucía, the regional government, published in the BDNS, the public register where every administration announces its grants, a line of subsidies for balancing family and working life, in three entries (934766, 934767 and 934768). The Diputación Provincial de Málaga, the provincial council, which mainly serves small towns, approved the ninth call, the notice that opens the window to apply for a grant, for the EnRuta incentivised training scheme. The Agencia Andaluza de la Energía published on the 14th a change to the March call of the Plan Renove de Vehículos de Andalucía.

Builders with spare capacity have 195.1 million on offer in twelve Málaga tenders

The Auditorio takes almost all the open money

Two toilet tenders came out this week. On the 14th the management of Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport published the extension of toilet block 208, tendered for 794,991.59 euros before VAT, with bids until the 28th. On the 13th the provincial council published the refurbishment of the toilets at the Centro Virgen de la Esperanza, tendered for 147,607.22 euros, with bids until 3 November. It is its second tender: the first, from December 2025, is listed as resolved.
The big music auditorium is still open to builders. The Auditorio de la Música de Málaga tendered for 167,460,400.67 euros before VAT, is the largest open tender of the 21 comarcas with an edition this Friday and takes bids until 22 October. Burying Avenida de Valle-Inclán underground remains open until 24 November for 22,148,578.97 euros.
Two housing blocks need a maintenance firm. Two housing maintenance contracts, one of 1,819,840 euros and another of 1,780,000 before VAT, take bids until 28 October. The repair of eleven schools, 424,023.10 euros, and the irrigation tank on Avenida Moliere, 161,948.02, close sooner.

Three detailed studies and an expropriation reshape plots across the city of Málaga in the BOP

Three sites in the city get a detailed study. Málaga city council gave initial approval to three detailed studies, plans that set the building lines, levels and volumes of a block or plot, according to the Boletín Oficial de la Provincia, the provincial gazette. The one for Avenida Gregorio Diego, 44 came out on 8 October, the one for the El Tomillar replotting project, the redrawing of an area's plots among its landowners, on the 9th, and the one for Avenida Doctor Marañón, 46 and 50 on the 15th. They still need final approval.
A sector of urban land moves forward towards development. On the same day, 15 October, the land expropriation project needed to develop a sector of land in the city of Málaga went to información pública, where anyone may inspect the file and object.
New pipes and Los Prados have their contractors. The municipal water company has awarded the separation of networks in San Nicolás to GUAMAR S.A., the renewal of Las Flores and the drinking water transport network, tendered for 5,211,867.17 euros before VAT. In Los Prados, CANTERAS DE ALMARGEN, S.L. will carry out the development of the area around the football ground, tendered for 1,190,770.14 euros.

Nineteen Málaga files worth 13.2 million await their winning bidder, some since May

Sheltered rental housing tops the wait. The Instituto Municipal de la Vivienda is assessing the bids, and has not yet chosen a company, for the accessible sheltered rental housing for older people and people with disabilities, tendered for 8,559,512.60 euros before VAT, and for the roofs of the former Hospital Noble, for 473,688.60 euros. Bidding for both closed before the summer.
Ollerías and Atarazanas await a builder. The planning department is assessing bids for the improvement of Calle Ollerías, tendered for 1,879,532.41 euros before VAT with European funds, and the gender perspective works, for 538,063.79 euros. The roof of the Mercado de Atarazanas, for 326,414.62 euros, closed for bids in August.
In all, 13.2 million is pending award. There are 19 city files worth 13,160,981.36 euros before VAT, from the lift in the occupational medicine building to the furniture for the new office of the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal, the State Public Employment Service, the Spanish state's autonomous body for employment policy. Left out are two provincial roads and a landfill in Casarabonela.

Three Málaga homes of 78 to 102 square metres closed court auction bidding between the 13th and the 15th

The largest is not in the dearest building

A 78 square metre home, built in 1981, closed bidding on 13 October. The court auction SUB-JA-2026-265935, a public sale ordered by a court where anyone can bid, was for a home of 78 built square metres in the city of Málaga, in a building whose CasasValue, the value CASAS.ES estimates for every home, has a median of 205,529 euros per home.
The biggest, at 102 square metres, closed bidding on the 14th. The auction SUB-JA-2026-265670 offered a home of 102 built square metres in a 1983 building with a median CasasValue of 190,929 euros. The third, SUB-JA-2025-253945, of 95 built square metres, closed on the 15th with no CasasValue for the building.

See on the CASAS.ES map the CasasValue of every building in the city of Málaga, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

From 8 to 15 October the Málaga comarca went on seeking bidders for its Auditorio, the largest open amount among 21 comarcas, and the city of Málaga had twelve open tenders, two of them new, and four files awarded, two of them to ELECNOR SERVICIOS Y PROYECTOS SAU, plus a builder for Pedregalejo. The BORME published 48 of its new companies, twelve in housing or building. The city published three detailed studies and an expropriation, has 19 contracts still to award, and between the 13th and the 15th bidding closed on three flats a court had sent to auction. The package held no companies, contracts, auctions or notices for Almogía.

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