Contracting authority intends to implement technical assistance project with the aim of enhancing the competitiveness and value-added of the fruit and vegetable sector of the Lankaran economic region also addressing the negative economic consequences of the Covid-19 Pandemic by:• improving the system for territorial development planning so that it considers and reflects climate change concerns in natural resource management and introduces regional profiling to the economic region;• improving entrepreneurial and investment conditions in the region;• establishing a modern network of local economic and community cooperation hubs in the fruit and vegetable sub-sector.