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AWARD – Technical Assistance to Support CISOP 2014-2020

European Projects Management Ltd. has been awarded the EuropeAid project contract in Turkey, in consortium with WEglobal.

Project Title:

Technical Assistance to Support CISOP 2014-2020

Location:

Turkey

Project Reference:

EuropeAid/139065/IH/SER/TR

Value of the Contract:

6 503 580 EUR

Contract Description:

In the scope of the subject contract, the Contractor will provide comprehensive assistance to the Contracting Authority as Operating Structure (OS) of the Competitiveness and Innovation Sector Operational Programme (CISOP) 2014-20 in Turkey.

Technical assistance  will be provided to all OS Departments and final beneficiaries in order to assist them in launching, implementing, monitoring, controlling and promoting CISOP 2014-20 operations. The contract has two components.

Component 1 is composed of 5 sub-components covering; on the job support to Operational Programme (OP) implementation; training and capacity building for OS staff and other stakeholders; capacity building and technical support to final beneficiaries; internal control and      competitiveness sector information system and OP evaluation.

Component 2 is composed of 3 sub-components covering;  promotion and image building activities; information activities and support to CISOP sound implementation and dialogue and interactions.

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AWARD – Capacity Building for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food Safety and Veterinary Policy

European Projects Management Ltd. has been awarded the EuropeAid project contract in Serbia, in consortium with WEglobal.

Project Title:

Capacity Building for the alignment with the acquis in the areas of Agriculture, Rural Development, Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary Policy

Location:

Serbia

Project Reference:

EuropeAid/138038/DH/SER/RS

Value of the Contract:

2 300 000 EUR

Contract Description:

Assistance for improving the planning, legislative, and institutional capacity of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection in the context of the harmonisation process and accession negotiations for negotiations Chapters i) 11 (Agriculture and Rural Development), and ii) 12 (Food Safety, Veterinary, and Phytosanitary policy). The project will also include a component aimed to raise awareness of Serbia’s efforts for achieving the EU standards in the respective areas.

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AWARD – Improving the Quality of Education by Introducing Examinations at the End of Secondary Education

European Projects Management Ltd. has been awarded the EuropeAid project contract in Turkey, in consortium with Hulla and co. Human Dynamics KG.

Project Title:

Improving the Quality of Education by Introducing Examinations at the End of Secondary Education

Location:

Serbia

Project Reference:

EuropeAid/138188/DH/SER/RS

Value of the Contract:

3 898 221 EUR

Contract Description:

Improve the quality of the secondary education system in the Republic of Serbia by reviewing, updating and/or introducing national final examinations in order to contribute building a knowledge-based society.

This will be done through strengthening the capacities of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development and other relevant national stakeholders (notably the Institute for Evaluating the Quality of Education, the Institute for Improvement of Education, the National Education Council, the Council for Vocational and Adult Education, the National Council for Higher Education – among others) and education institutions (faculties and schools), developing exam materials, promotion and piloting of final examinations at the end of the four-year and at the end of the three-year secondary education.

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Shortlist – Policy and Legal Advice Center in Serbia

Title: Policy and Legal Advice Center

Location: Serbia

Reference: EuropeAid/139295/DH/SER/RS

Contract description:

The Contract aims at fostering the process of accession negotiations of the Republic of Serbia by supporting the effective alignment of national legislation with the acquis and its implementation and by further building the capacities of involved stakeholders — carriers ofEU integration process in Serbia.

The Contract will provide assistance in:

  • enhancing compatibility of national legislation with EU legislation and its effective implementation.
  • strengthening capacities of relevant national structures for successful carrying out of accession negotiations.

The main Beneficiary will be the Serbian Ministry of the European Integration.

The main activities will be to provide support to national administration in drafting Acquis-compliant legislation, including timely elaboration of necessary by-laws, instructions and other interpretative materials, training plans and other instruments necessary for implementation of adopted legislation, preparing national administration for the practical aspects and challenges in the implementation of harmonised regulations, support in establishing functional coordination mechanisms to facilitate implementation and support of national negotiating structures in preparation for the meetings of intergovernmental conference intended for the provisional closure of respective chapters,

Publication date of shortlist notice: 28 September 2018

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Shortlist – Education Reform in Serbia

Title: Capacity building of relevant institutions under the Sector reform contract for Education Reform in Serbia – strengthening links with employment and social inclusion

Location: Serbia

Reference: EuropeAid/139264/DH/SER/RS

Contract description:

The contract is to support the Beneficiaries (namely the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, Institute for Development of Education, Institute for Evaluation of the Quality of Education, National Councils in charge of education) to ensure a timely, efficient and effective implementation of the Sector Reform Performance Contract (SRPC) to be implemented under the IPA 2016 national programme.

The contract will aim to support the implementation, coordination and monitoring of the education reform agenda, including: a) building institutional and human capacity building of key institutions to apply a sector-wide approach in the education sector; b) supporting better evidence-based policy making, monitoring and reporting in education; c) supporting the improvement of quality assurance mechanisms across the education sector; d) providing support for raising awareness and visibility of education reforms and their benefits for Serbian citizens, and e) supporting an effective implementation of the SRPC and maintaining a continued policy dialogue.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 28 September 2018