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Shortlist – TA in Support of the Governance Sector in Sierra Leone

Title: Technical Assistance in Support of the Governance Sector in Sierra Leone in the Areas of Civil Service Reform, Parliament and the Electoral Cycle

Location: Sierra Leone

Reference: EuropeAid/138958/DH/SER/SL

Contract description:

The purpose of this contract is to support the beneficiary country, Sierra Leone, with technical assistance to deliver on the following specific objectives of the 11th EDF Action Document “Support to the governance sector in Sierra Leone” (FD number):

  • Support to the electoral cycle: Consolidation of electoral and democratic reforms allowing for improved political dialogue, following elections foreseen for 2018.
  • Parliamentary Support: enhanced legislative process, institutional relevance and effectiveness of Parliament.
  • Civil Sector Reform: Civil Service institutional capacity is improved, human and financial resources of the civil service are improved and public service delivery enhanced.

Technical assistance will be carried out by a team of 4 long-term key-experts complemented by  a pool of non-key and short-term experts operating in Freetown.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 17 November 2017

Download: 138958 Sierra Leone – Parliament shortlist

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Award – Support to Implementation of National Qualifications Framework in Azerbaijan

European Projects Management Ltd. has been awarded the EuropeAid project contract in Azerbaijan, in consortium with GOPA Consultants.

Project Title: Support to implementation of National Qualifications Framework in Azerbaijan

Project Reference: EuropeAid/138339/DH/SER/AZ

Value of the Contract: 2 675 665 EUR

The overall objective of the project of which this contract will be a part is to enhance the quality and relevance of the education and training system in Azerbaijan supporting economic diversification, creating opportunities for lifelong learning, and fulfilling the Education Development Strategy in line with European and international best practice.

The purpose of this contract is as follows: a functional NQF is set-up with the following specific objectives:

  • To ensure effective implementation of NQF
  • To introduce relevant education standards in pilot sectors
  • To ensure education standards support competency-based education provision
  • To improve access to lifelong learning through flexible provision, alternative progression pathways and recognition of prior learning
  • To improve assessment and QA of assessment and certification processes
  • To provide effective information and guidance for employers/sectors, providers and learners to use the NQF.

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Shortlist – Support for Fighting Against Undeclared Work

Title: Support to Ministry of Labour Inspectorate for Fighting Against Undeclared Work

Location: Kosovo

Reference: EuropeAid/138633/DH/SER/XK

Contract description:

Support to Labour Inspectorate, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare and relevant Social Partners in order to enhance their capacity regarding the improvement of working conditions and the fight against undeclared work, including the increase of public awareness.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 26 October 2017

Download: 138633 Kosovo SLI Shortlist

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Shortlist – Skills for Employment and Social Inclusion Programme in Jordan

Title: Technical Assistance to the Skills for Employment and Social Inclusion Programme

Location: Jordan

Reference: EuropeAid/136729/DH/SER/JO

Contract description:

The overall programme, of which this contract will be part, includes a budget support and complementary services. A technical assistance under this contract, mobilizing a number of long and short term experts, will be provided to support the implementation of the budget support programme and to provide technical assistance and capacity building services targeting the following Ministries and institutions (Labour, Education, Higher Education, Social Development, ETVET Council Secretariat and their related institutions) as well as the social partners and CSOs.

This contract will provide capacity building & technical assistance related to the employment and technical vocational education and training (TVET) sector areas including among others governance and policy development and planning, financial and human resources management, results oriented monitoring, quality assurance and accreditation, teacher training, curricula development for employability, active labour market measures and studies, employment surveys and job matching, social partners and civil society partnership and social inclusion assistance. Professional assistance is also required for the design and the implementation of a communication strategy and for ensuring the visibility of EU assistance.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 8 June 2017

Download: 136729 Jordan – Employment shortlist

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Shortlist – Development and Implementation of a Profiling Model for Employment Centers in Kazakhstan

Title: Consultancy on Development and Implementation of a Profiling Model for Employment Centers of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Location: Kazakhstan

Reference: KZSJ-2.1/CS-03-QBS

Contract description:

The objective is the development and implementation of a profiling model in employment centers of the Republic of Kazakhstan including rural district akimats.

The consulting firm (the Consultant) will analyze and propose a best option of the profiling model9 as the mostly appropriate for implementation through LMIS in employment centers of the Republic of Kazakhstan (including rural district akimats) as well as design a methodology for developing individual employment card and employment map.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 2 June 2017

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