SL-Freetown: EDF — institutional support to the Freetown City Council

Prior Information Notice

General Information
Country:   Sierra Leone
City/Locality:   FREETOWN
Notice/Contract Number:   eu:31967-2009
Publication Date:   Feb 4, 2009
Buyer:   GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE
FREETOWN  
Sierra Leone

Goods, Works and Services

 

Summary

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Notice Type: 0708 - Prior Information Notice
Regulation of Procurement: External aid and European Development Fund
EU Official Journal Publication: 23/2009, #31967-2009
Contract Nature: Service contract
Procedure Type: Prior information or periodic indicative notice
Type of Bid Required: Not defined
Awarding Criteria: Not defined

Original Text

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Location — West Africa, Sierra Leone
Individual service contract forecast
1. Publication reference: EuropeAid/128037/D/SER/SL.
2. Procedure: Restricted.
3. Programme: European Development Fund (EDF).
4. Financing: Financing agreement.
5. Contracting authority: Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone,
Freetown, Sierra Leone.
6. Nature of contract: Fee-based.
7. Contract description: Technical Assistance to the Freetown City
Council (FCC) in line with recommendations from previous studies and
aiming at making the FCC ready to set up, implement and manage a Freetown
Development Plan and an Urban Development Master Plan.
The services provided will have four (4) different components:
(1) Setting up of a GIS for knowledge mapping analysis of the urban and
non-urban area;
(2) Capacity building of municipal officers on sector issues concerned by
urban planning;
(3) Capacity building of the institutions at the local and central level
on urban planning and review of the urban planning legislative framework;
and
(4) Supervision of the EC-funded urban construction works.
8. Indicative budget: EUR 2 500 000.
9. Intended timing of publication of the procurement notice: First
quarter 2009.
10. Additional information: Not applicable.
11. Legal basis: ACP–EC Partnership Agreement signed at Cotonou on
23.6.2000 as amended on 25.6.2005 and in 2008 (Annex IV).
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.
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