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Shortlist – TA to Support Education Sector Reform in Morocco

Title: Technical assistance to support education sector reform in Morocco

Location: Morocco

Reference: EuropeAid/137786/DH/SER/MA

Contract description:

The specific aim of this contract is to recruit a technical assistance team for the ‘Éducation II’ programme. This will consist of providing a team of 4 main experts and a pool of secondary experts (permanent and temporary, senior and junior) in the various fields covered by the programme, in order to achieve the results of the ‘Éducation II’ programme.

Result 1: equal access to basic education (mainly preschool, primary and lower secondary education) is expanded:

  • preschool education in rural areas is developed,
  • schooling and individual assistance for vulnerable children in difficult circumstances and with special needs are strengthened,
  • the quality and effectiveness of social support services are promoted,
  • compulsory schooling for girls is consolidated.

Result 2: the quality of the education system is improved:

  • language learning and the teaching of science, technology and mathematics are strengthened,
  • examination, learning assessment and certification systems are developed,
  • the level of competence and the performance of teaching and managerial staff are improved.

Result 3: the governance of the education system is modernised:

  • the autonomy and performance of schools are strengthened,
  • the institutional governance and human resources management of the education system are strengthened.

It should be noted that the technical assistance teams, in particular the team of main experts, will have just as many tasks to support the successful implementation of the project (e.g. supporting coordination, monitoring, etc.) as technical assistance tasks (strengthening capacities, conducting studies, leading communication and visibility initiatives, organising study trips, setting up information systems, etc.).

Publication date of shortlist notice: 28 February 2017

Download Morocco 137786 edu reform shortlist

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Shortlist – Strengthening the Public Sector for Cooperation with CSOs in Turkey

Title: Technical Assistance for Strengthening the Public Sector for Cooperation with CSOs

Location: Turkey

Reference: EuropeAid/138096/IH/SER/TR

Contract description:

The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the democratic and policy making process of public institutions in line with the European Union values and pluralism. More specifically, the project will contribute to strengthen the capacity of key public institutions for communicating and collaborating with civil society at both central and local level. In this respect, the Contractor will provide services for increasing i) the level of awareness of the senior officials of local administrations and CSO representatives about the importance of the civil society participation to the decision-making mechanisms, ii) the understanding of concept and role of civil society amongst senior public officials and iii) the number of joint projects implemented between CSOs and public institutions; the creation of an online platform of “Knowledge Hub” which will be used by the Ministry of Interior (MoI) staff at local and central level to share knowledge and experience on CSO cooperation. The Contractor will also improve the institutional capacity of the MoI and Ministry for EU Affairs (MEUA) staff, local administrations and other stakeholders through study visits, trainings, workshops, seminars and awareness-raising activities.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 8 February 2017

Download 138096 Turkey CSO shortlist.

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Shortlist – National Centralised Criminal Record System in Kosovo

Title: National Centralised Criminal Record System (NCCR) Kosovo

Location: Kosovo

Reference: EuropeAid/138084/DH/SER/XK

Contract description:

Purpose of the contract is to continue EU support for completion of the policy, legal and operational framework and for building necessary structures and capacities for the implementation of a functional and reliable National Centralised Criminal Records System (NCCR), including also support to entering archived records into the system.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 16 January 2017

Download 138084 Kosovo NCCR shortlist.

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Shortlist – TA for Training of Staff for OTSC, Risk Evaluation and IACS Software in Turkey

Title: Technical Assistance for Training of Staff on the Spot Controls (OTSC), Risk Evaluation and IACS Software, Turkey

Location: Turkey

Reference: EuropeAid/137910/IH/SER/TR

Contract description:

The overall objective of this project is to improve the readiness of Turkey for future implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).  The project aims at increasing the capacity of Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (MoFAL) with the introduction of control elements and risk evaluation required for the future implementation of Integrated Administration and Control System (IACS) and use of Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS). For this purpose the following result will be achieved:

  • IACS software will be developed, control elements and risk evaluation methodology will be set,
  • Capacity of MoFAL staff in usage of IACS software and OTSC methodology will be improved.

Publication date of shortlist notice: 12 January 2017

Download 137910 Turkey IACS Shortlist.

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