The Vaucluse Departmental Council is embarking on a major initiative with the launch of work on the new Departmental House for Disabled People (MDPH) in Avignon. Located on Route de Montfavet, this ambitious project aims to create a modern and accessible space for people with disabilities. The rehabilitation of the current premises and the construction of a new 3,800 m² building are essential steps to strengthen the services offered and better meet the needs of families. The work, scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2024, marks a significant turning point in improving the support and support offering in the department.
THE Vaucluse Departmental Council announced the imminent start of construction works for a new Departmental House for Disabled People (MDPH), located in Avignon, route de Montfavet, near the ramparts. This ambitious project, planned to begin in first quarter 2024, aims to replace the old MDPH in order to improve the services offered to people with disabilities. The completion of the work is expected for mid-2025. This initiative is part of a global plan which also includes the rehabilitation of the premises of the Solidarity Center located on boulevard… The new infrastructures will be designed to offer a suitable and modern environment, meeting the needs of users.
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THE Vaucluse Departmental Council has decided to give new impetus to accessibility and services offered to people with disabilities. The construction of the new Departmental House for Disabled People (MDPH) in Avignon, route de Montfavet, marks a significant step in this process. This initiative aims to offer a modern framework adapted to the needs of users, replacing the old structure which has become obsolete.
An ambitious and inclusive project
The design of this Departmental House is part of a larger project, linked to the rehabilitation of the premises of the Pôle Solidarités. This integrated approach will ensure that various services are accessible in the same place, thus facilitating the daily lives of families and beneficiaries. The construction, with an area of 3,800 m², demonstrates the department’s commitment to people with disabilities and their inclusion in society.
Timeline and milestones
Work will begin in the first quarter of 2024, with a delivery target planned for mid-2025. This deadline will allow the new MDPH to offer its services by the end of 2025. Interested companies will be able to respond to thecall for tender launched for construction works, ensuring that all quality and accessibility standards are met.