EU Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) / Policy Support Facility (PSF) / 2015 – Lot 2 technical assistance, evaluation and training

  • Senior-level, Short-term contract assignment
  • Posted on 20 March 2015
  • Worldwide
  • Closing on 8 April 2015

Job Description

Framework Contract Policy Support Facility – FWC FPI/PSF/2015 - CALL FOR EXPERTS
Lot 2 technical assistance, evaluation and training

Context:

Transtec is bidding for the Global Framework Contract launched by the European Commission - Service for Foreign Policy Instruments. This is an open procedure.

The Partnership Instrument is one of the funding instruments that enable the European Union (EU) to promote its core values and take part in shaping global change. The PI Multiannual Indicative Programme 2014-2017 foresees the creation of a large policy dialogues facility to support the Union’s relations with key partner countries. Such a facility is needed to respond to the dynamic and fast- changing global environment that European policies are being confronted with and to promote European interests in a timely manner

The Policy Support Facility (PSF) aims to support (existing) policy dialogues between the EU and partner countries in areas within the scope of “Europe 2020” and to facilitate economic and trade relations with partner countries. This Global Framework Contract (FWC) will be put into place to implement the PSF

The Partnership Instrument has a global reach. The assignments may cover any geographic area, within the European Union or in third countries.

The Partnership Instrument will come into play first and foremost for the EU’s strategic partners, and will thus be deployed in t Lo 2 mainly in the Asia-Pacific, the Americas and with Russia, Central Asia and the Gulf

Coutry: EU and third countries, mainly countries in Asia-Pacific, the Americas and with Russia, Central Asia and the Gulf

Required positions:

  1. Senior Experts: at least 10 years of working experience in the sector related to the lot
  2. Junior Experts: at least 3 years of working experience in the sector related to the lot

For both positions, Master level is required, as well as fluency in English

Duration To be defined in each specific request for service

The objective of the FWC Lot 2 is to provide, via individual assignments defined and contracted through specific contracts, short term expertise which can be mobilised at very short notice to carry out assignments such as technical assistance (feasibility studies, technical reports, baseline and benchmarking relevant for the policy dialogues), training and evaluation, in the following sectors:

  1. Environment, Natural Resources, Biodiversity and Sustainable Water Management
  2. Raw materials
  3. Energy
  4. Climate Change
  5. Smart, Sustainable and Green Growth
  6. Research, Development and Innovation
  7. Trade
  8. Industry and SMEs
  9. Regulatory Cooperation and Standards Harmonisation
  10. Employment and Social Policy
  11. Education and Training
  12. Judicial cooperation
  13. Migration and Mobility
  14. Foreign Policy/ Security
  15. Health and Consumer Safety
  16. Regional Development and Integration
  17. Economic and Financial affairs
  18. Transport
  19. Governance, human rights and democracy
  20. Disaster management
  21. Maritime policy
  22. Culture and Creativity
  23. Tourism
  24. Communication and visibility
  25. Data collection and analysis

About the Organization

Transtec puts an emphasis on development processes, acting as a virtuous circle to reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Working with local actors and the international community, we deliver quality, context-driven development solutions across the intervention cycle - breaking poverty and building prosperous stable communities.

We are committed to making a difference by ensuring that aid effectiveness constitutes the single and most important focus in our interventions. This is achieved by incorporating Quality Assurance mechanisms at each phase of project and programme implementation and ensuring compliance with requested standards and expected results. In doing so, we build on our 30 years of Knowledge Management maintained by our personnel, projects, programmes and experiences.

We hence provide a full range of high level technical services in project and programme design and management, framework contracts, long term agreements management and cutting edge monitoring and evaluation solutions to multilateral partner organisations including the European Investment Bank, the United Nations (UNDEF, UNHCR, WFP, UNICEF, UNDP), the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and national official development agencies including the UK Department for International Development (DfID), the Belgian Technical Cooperation (BTC), the French Agency for Development (AFD), the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), the Swedish International Development Cooperation (SIDA) and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCA).

We are constantly searching for innovative and creative solutions that will support our interventions.

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