Location - Montenegro (ME)
SERVICE PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE
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Publication reference
EuropeAid/139429/IH/SER/ME
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Programme title
Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA II) 2014-2020, IPA 2016 annual programme for Montenegro
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Financing
IPA 2016, Financing agreement IPA II
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Contracting Authority
Directorate of Public Works, Novaka Miloseva 18, 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro
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Nature of contract
Fee-based
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Contract description
The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the institutional, administrative and monitoring capacities of the Montenegrin water management sector institutions in order to improve environmental protection, through:
a) Transposition and implementation of the EU Directives in water management sector and environment protection;
b) Strengthening of the institutional and administrative capacity of the relevant institutions;
c) Improving the level of monitoring of the water quality and quantity.
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Indicative budget
2 300 000 EUR
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Intended timing of publication of the contract notice
End of January 2018
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Additional information
This tender is subject to the “suspension clause”: prior conclusion of the financing agreement between the European Commission and the beneficiary country.
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Legal basis(1)
— Regulation (EU) Nº 231/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11.3.2014 establishing an Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA II)
— Regulation (EU) Nº 236/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11.3.2014 laying down common rules and procedures for the implementation of the Union's instruments for financing external action;
— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) Nº 447/2014 of 2.5.2014 on the specific rules for implementing Regulation (EU) Nº 231/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11.3.2014 establishing an Instrument for pre-accession assistance (IPA II).
Remarks:
There must be a minimum period of 30 calendar days between the publication of this prior information notice and the publication of the corresponding contract notice.
No applications or requests for information should be sent at this stage.
(1) Please state any specificity that might have an impact on rules on participation (such as geographic or thematic or long/short term).
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