INDIVIDUAL SERVICE
CONTRACT FORECAST
First
Five Year Review of the Albanian National Transport Plan (ANTP)
Location – Albania
1. Publication reference
EuropeAid/127468/C/SER/AL
2. Procedure
Restricted
3.
Programme
CARDS 2006
4.
Financing
22.02.05.02 Completion
of CARDS Assistance
5.
Contracting Authority
European Community, represented by the European Commission
on behalf of and for the account of the Government of
6.
Nature of contract
Global Price
7. Contract
description
The Albanian National Transport Plan (ANTP) was
prepared with the aid of EU Funding in 2004 to provide the Government of
Albania with planning guidelines and assist continued planning of the transport
sector.
By incorporating the Albanian National Transport Plan
(ANTP) into law in 2006 the Government created a legal framework to implement
the recommendations made for the improvement of the functioning of the
Transport Sector. However the ANTP is a
dynamic document which needs to be continually updated. Therefore, this current
assignment is for the completion of a comprehensive five year review of the
ANTP to take account of the rapid socioeconomic development in Albanian and the
changing national, regional and international conditions since the ANTP was
first formulated in 2004.
8.
Indicative maximum budget
800,000.00 EUR
9.
Intended timing of publication of the
procurement notice
September 2008
10.
Additional information
The
consultant appointed to prepare this First Five Year Review of the Albanian
National Transport Plan (ANTP) will be required to work in partnership with local
counterpart the Albanian Institute of Transport, which by Council Of Ministers
Decision of November 2007 are charged with the maintenance and updating of the
ANTP and the development and maintenance of the national transport data base
for all transport modes.
11.
Legal basis
Council Regulation (EC)
No.2666/2000 of 5 December 2000 (OJ L/306) as amended by the Council Regulation
(EC) No. 2415/2001 of 10 December 2001 (OJ L/327) and by Council Regulation
(EC) No. 2257/2004 of 20 December 2004 (OJ L/389), modified by Council
Regulation (EC) No. 2112/2005 of 21 November 2005 (OJ L/344) on access to
Community external assistance, p. 1), modified by Regulation of the Council on
access to Community external assistance.
Remarks:
There must be
a minimum period of 30 calendar days between the publication of this contract
forecast and the publication of the corresponding procurement notice.
No
applications or requests for information should be sent at this stage.