Santiago de Compostela comarca · No. 4 · Thursday 22 October 2026 · 7-minute read

Bertamiráns and Mallou top the Santiago de Compostela comarca, 3.9 million excluding VAT awaiting a builder

The Santiago de Compostela comarca sees the Ames market in Bertamiráns and the Mallou redevelopment take, excluding VAT, 3.9 million of the 21 tenders that, past their deadline, are yet to name who wins them. Another eight contracts tendered at 1.57 million excluding VAT were closed and a dozen companies appeared, four more than a week earlier. Ortoño's deadline ends on 26 October and Vedra's on the 29th.

Berna and Constitución will get canvas over their swings, the largest of eight contracts closed this week

• Two play areas in Santiago will get a fabric roof. The Concello de Santiago, the city council, resolved this week, a sign that the tender is over and the contract has been closed, in favour of ARQUITECTURA TEXTIL, S.L. the supply and installation of fabric canopies in the parks at calle de Berna with calle de Lisboa and at Plaza de la Constitución, tendered at 328,436.26 euros excluding VAT, that is, before taxes. It is the largest of the eight contracts in the Santiago de Compostela comarca that changed status on the Plataforma de Contratación, the official portal where public bodies publish their tenders for works and services, which add up to 1,572,963.35 euros tendered excluding VAT, and six of them already have a company published.
• Ames already knows who provides its decorative lighting. ILUMINACIONES SANTIAGUESAS, S.L. takes the rental, installation and maintenance of the decorative lighting of Ames, tendered at 294,960 euros excluding VAT and awarded by the Junta de Gobierno Local of Ames town council, the body made up of the mayor and some of the councillors.
• The Pazo de Bendaña will repair its roof and façade. The Consorcio de la Ciudad de Santiago resolved in favour of CYS HISPANIA SL the maintenance works on the Pazo de Bendaña, tendered at 148,031.76 euros excluding VAT. The Concello also resolved the sustainable routes around the Intermodal, tendered at 254,148.25 euros excluding VAT.
• Showers at the municipal sports halls are being adapted against legionella. In the award, the step in which the public body chooses the company that will do the work, BELENUS-NATUR SLU took the adaptation of the domestic hot water at the municipal sports facilities of Santiago to the anti-legionella regulations. It was put out to tender at 201,568.41 euros excluding VAT.
• Adoufe, Vilar and Lubián get better access roads. Brión resolved with MOVIMIENTO DE ARIDOS Y CONSTRUCCIONES DE AROSA, S.L. the improvement of the access to Adoufe, tendered at 59,560 euros excluding VAT, and Val do Dubra resolved the improvement of the access to Vilar and other roads, tendered at 78,482 euros excluding VAT, with no company published yet on the Plataforma. Boqueixón also resolved the improvement of the road from Lubián to León and others, tendered at 207,776.67 euros excluding VAT, also with no company published.

Vedra and Ames give builders between 4 and 13 days for three tenders still open

• Ortoño has four days left. Ames takes bids until 26 October for the paving of roads in Agro do Muiño and other places in Ortoño, tendered at 190,075.24 euros excluding VAT.
• Vedra's health centre takes bids for seven more days. Vedra town council keeps open until 29 October the refurbishment of its health centre, tendered at 591,365.15 euros excluding VAT and co-funded by the Servizo Galego de Saúde, the Galician health service, according to the title of the tender.
• The O Milladoiro sports concession closes in November. Until 4 November, 13 days, Ames accepts proposals for the public works concession for the O Milladoiro sports facility and the extension of A Telleira, worth 154,284,875 euros excluding VAT.

Bertamiráns and Mallou make up 3.9 of the 6.45 million that no builder has yet won

• Bertamiráns, the main town of Ames, keeps its food stalls pending an award. The Bertamiráns municipal food market, tendered at 2,721,490.83 euros excluding VAT, is still being assessed, meaning the public body is studying the bids and has not yet chosen a company. With it, 21 tenders in the Santiago de Compostela comarca, each a public competition in which companies bid to carry out works or a service, have their deadline closed and no company yet, and add up to 6,452,044.35 euros excluding VAT.
• Rúa Mallou keeps waiting for its contractor. The redevelopment of Rúa Mallou, tendered at 1,192,646.87 euros excluding VAT, is still being assessed, like the playground and outdoor fitness park at the old station, at 123,966.94 euros. Bids to replace the exterior window frames of the Palacio de Congresos, at 415,014.04 euros, closed on 6 October, and the traditional walls of the Bonaval and Belvís parks, at 103,307.19 euros, also have their deadline closed.
• Ames spreads the rest across parks, community centres and roads. Awaiting a company are the improvement of Pardiñeiros park in O Milladoiro, tendered at 247,857.90 euros excluding VAT, the community centres of Biduído and Piñeiro, the Pegariños water network of Augas de Ames and the Leboráns roads.
• Mazarelos, the Panteón and Conxo await a restorer. Still being assessed are the cleaning and restoration of the Arco de Mazarelos, at 72,430.48 euros excluding VAT, the entrance nave of the Panteón de Galegas e Galegos Ilustres, at 138,065.21 euros, and the main door of Santa María de Conxo, at 41,955.08 euros. The Rúa do Castiñeiriño sewer, in Combarro, also still has no company.
• Teo, Boqueixón, Val do Dubra and Brión mend their rural roads. Teo closed bids for the road from Luou to Raris, tendered at 364,872.28 euros excluding VAT, and for the one in Espasande. Boqueixón awaits a company for the road to Xermil and the lighting from the river Sáramo to Quián, Val do Dubra for the roads of Arnexo and Vilar de San Román and Brión for the Guitiande road.

The Santiago de Compostela comarca registers twelve companies, four more than eight days earlier

• Twelve incorporations arrive between 14 and 21 October. From 14 to 21 October the BORME, the Official Gazette of the Companies Register, where new companies and their closures must be published by law, published 12 incorporations in the Santiago de Compostela comarca, with 49,010 euros of capital between them, the money the partners put in when setting up the company, not what it bills. That is four more than the 8 of the week before, 50 per cent more. First came the BORME of 14 October.
• A Val do Dubra joinery firm subscribes 15,000 euros. ALBOR ECOFENESTRA, with 15,000 euros, will work in joinery, roofing, painting and glazing. It appears in the BORME of 14 October.
• Bars and restaurants drive the city's registrations. Four companies in the city of Santiago will run bars, restaurants, catering and ready meals, with 3,000 euros each, according to the BORME of 14 and 15 October.
• A developer and a rural accommodation firm arrive. A company for building, developing and renting homes and premises registered in Santiago with 3,000 euros (BORME of 20 October), and another for tourist accommodation and renting rural estates did so in Vedra (BORME of 21 October).

Santiago city council signs parking vouchers and Ames opens its IX Premio Lingua e Empresa

• Ames calls its IX Premio Lingua e Empresa. The Junta de Gobierno Local of Ames approved on 8 October the rules and the call for the IX Premio Lingua e Empresa, the notice that opens the window to apply for a grant, logged in the Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones, the public register where every administration announces its grants. Who can enter, the amount and the deadline are in the official record.
• Santiago city council signs its parking voucher programme with three associations. For the 2026 parking vouchers, the Concello de Santiago signed an agreement, through which the council funds a specific organisation, with each of three associations, EM-REDE, the Rede de Iniciativas Empresariais de Santiago e Comarca association, Punto Compostela and Compostela Monumental.
• Área Central and the Tambre receive their annual agreement. It also logged the retail promotion agreement with the Centro Comercial Área Central and the 2026 agreement with the Asociación Área Empresarial do Tambre, the association of companies on that business park. Neither can be applied for, they already have a recipient.
• The Diputación opens programmes for the concellos to apply to. The Diputación de A Coruña, the provincial council, which mainly serves small towns, logged this week grant programmes for the town councils of the province, such as the one for staff for municipal works and services and the one for concellos with fewer than 50,000 inhabitants.

See on the map the CasasValue of any building in Ames or in the city of Santiago

This issue covers 14 to 21 October and goes through the seven concellos of the Santiago de Compostela comarca with data from the Companies Register, the national register of subsidies and the official portal where public bodies publish their tenders. The city of Santiago resolved the canopies over two playgrounds, the Pazo de Bendaña, the Intermodal routes and the water in its sports halls, and adds nine companies. It is also assessing Rúa Mallou, the Arco de Mazarelos and the Panteón de Galegas e Galegos Ilustres, and logs twelve agreements and grants. Ames awarded its decorative lighting, takes bids to pave Ortoño until 26 October, is studying proposals to build the market of Bertamiráns, and calls the IX Premio Lingua e Empresa. Vedra, whose health centre takes refurbishment bids until 29 October, registers one firm for tourist lodging. Teo has the roads from Luou to Raris and Espasande still unawarded and registers a photography studio. Brión resolved the improvement of Adoufe, Val do Dubra that of Vilar and registers a joinery firm, and Boqueixón resolved the road from Lubián to León and leaves the one to Xermil and the river Sáramo to Quián lighting without a firm.

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