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Project

 

 

Donor

Public Procurement Reform II

 

TACIS

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Russian Federation

Duration

30 months with the possibility of an extension

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

The overall objective of the project is to contribute to a more effective, efficient and transparent public procurement process in Russia.

The project shall support the implementation of the new law of the Russian Federation “On the Purchase and Delivery of Products for State Needs”, coming into force on 1 January 2006 and, thereby optimising value for money in public spending.

The project shall consist of three components. The first component shall aim at monitoring the de facto implementation of the new law at the federal, regional and municipal levels. Based on the monitoring reports, the project shall assist in preparing amendments to the new law and to the subordinate legislation. The second component shall focus on providing policy advice to the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation and related institutions in the field of public procurement (e.g. standards for unified register, IT system, institutional changes, complaint system etc.). The third component shall aim at capacity building, i.e. training of Civil Servants and trainers in public procurement issues, including setting up of educational standards, long distance training etc.

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the TACIS eligible group of countries.

·          The Candidate has implemented at least 3 projects in the area of public administration reform in CEE/NIS in the past five years;

·          The Candidate has successfully implemented at least one project in the area of public procurement in EU countries in the past five years.

Start Date

April 2006

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

frederique.lamontagne@humandynamics.org

 

 

Project

 

 

 

Donor

Strengthening the Capacity of the Justice System of Ukraine

 

TACIS

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Ukraine

Duration

18 months

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

The project will render to the Ukrainian Government EC assistance aiming at increased effectiveness of the Ukrainian judicial system in the fields of (1) court management, (2) training of judicial personnel: both pre-service and on-the-job, and the (3) implementation of functional Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the TACIS eligible group of countries.

·         The candidate should have experience (in the past 5 years) in implementing at least one technical assistance project.

Start Date

April 2006

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

harald.meier@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

Donor

Strengthening of the BiH Environment Institutions at State Level

 

CARDS

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Duration

30 months

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

Aim of the Contract is to support capacity building at State level for environment management by strengthening its decision making, technical and coordination capacities in the area of Environment and Sustainable Development.

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the CARDS eligible group of countries.

The expert should have experience in reform of environment sector, capacity building of environment administration and technical environmental management agencies and/or  dealing with governments in the environment sector) of which one must have been carried out in the new Member States or in the CARDS countries (Albania, FYROM, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia & Montenegro) or in the candidate countries (Romania, Turkey, Bulgaria, Croatia).

Start Date

January 2007

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

harald.meier@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

 

 

Donor

Designing and implementing the organizational change and development strategy for the romanian border police

 

PHARE

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Romania

Duration

15 months

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

To have in place a comprehensive and coherent Organizational Change and Development (OCD) Strategy for RBP which fully supports the organization’s long-term goals, its operational capacity to apply the Acquis Communitaire and to create the required framework for self-sufficiency after the end of the project.

The Contractor will have to:

·          To provide an overall assessment of the RBP managerial capacity to adopt and implement an appropriate Organizational Change and Development Programme;

·          To design, deliver, monitor and evaluate at the high performance standards Training packages for the ‘Organisational Change and Development’ Programme to the relevant RBP staff and also a Train the Trainers programme;

·          To develop an Organisational Change and Development Strategy for the following years, together with the beneficiary, and to set up related Action Plan for implementing the OCD strategy.

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the  eligible group of countries.

The expert should have experience with creating and implementing an OCD Strategy; training programmes focused on this respective content, designed and delivered for public institutions / organisations.

Start Date

October 2006

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

harald.meier@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

 

 

Donor

Creating project pipeline for SF applications – Project Generation Facility Elaboration of ERDF project proposals

 

PHARE

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Bulgaria

Duration

18 months with possible extension

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

The specific objectives of this contract are targeted at ensuring efficient expenditure of Structural Funds (ERDF) resources in Competitiveness and Regional Development Operational Programmes related measures in financing period 2007-2013. The Contractor is also expected to deliver an eligibility check of the suggested project idea/proposal portfolio by the Contractor of Phase 1, enhance the final identification of viable project ideas/proposals for further development and to assist the set up of the operational manual for the most efficient functioning of a Project Generation Facility.  The assignment of the contractor will include tasks for developing project ideas into fully fledged project proposals including all supporting documents ready for support under the Regional Development OP for the programming period 2007-2013.  Furthermore the Contractor will have to undertake activities in order to strengthen the absorption capacity of micro– and SMEs by improving their project preparation and management skills and to establish good awareness and efficient two-way communication channels among the key players involved in “Competitiveness” programme implementation (final beneficiaries, trainers, Intermediate bodies and Managing Authority).

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the PHARE eligible group of countries.

The expert should have experience in:

·          Project identification, design, management and administration of socio-economic projects in the fields of competitiveness and regional development;

·          Elaboration of pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, financial and cash-flow plans, marketing studies, detailed project designs, background studies and rules for the preparation of aid schemes and financial support tools;

·          Environmental impact assessments, technical studies, architectural and engineering designs, preparation of tendering (public procurement) documents and bills of quantities.

Start Date

January 2007

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

frederique.lamontagne@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

 

Donor

Improvement of region specific technical and vocational education training system

 

PHARE

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Romania

Duration

12 months

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

The project will provide assistance in the elaboration/revision of  the qualifications provided within the formal education and training system (all qualification levels, higher education included), in view of their validation and inclusion in the Professional National Qualification Register.

For new or revised qualifications, the training standards will be developed or revised based on job analysis and taking into account the existing occupational standards.  After the external validation by the NAQ Sectoral Committees of the training standards, the related curricula will be developed. Special attention will be given to key skills and to the local development component of the curricula.

Specific assistance will be provided for quality assurance within the whole education system, higher education included, in order to ensure a systemic approach. A pilot scheme will be applied to both TVET and higher education institutions in order to validate the proposed quality assurance instruments, mechanisms and procedures.

Existing Regional Education Action Plans will be revised in order to enhance the participative strategic planning of the TVET provision within an integrated perspective of human resource development strategy. The elaboration of the Local/County Education Action Plans and School Education Action Plans will be also covered. Full participation of the social partners at both regional and local level will be considered.

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the PHARE eligible group of countries.

The expert should have experience with:

·          development of qualifications for TVET or for Higher Education sectors;

·          development and/or implementation of quality assurance policies and instruments in the TVET or in the Higher Education sectors;

·          design and delivery of training for teachers and school managers;

·          design and/or implementation of distance education courses.

Start Date

December 2006

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

knud.felde@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

Donor

Support for the MoLSSF to prepare as Managing Authority

 

PHARE

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Romania

Duration

12 months

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

         To strengthen MoLSSF’s role in the overall co-ordination of HRD SOP MA; to develop the overall ESF implementation administrative capacities of the institutions involved;

         To prepare a pipe-line of HRD projects to be financed starting with 2007;

         To provide training at National and Regional Levels to enhance ESF absorption capacity;

         To increase the efficiency of the active employment measures provision on the labour market and allocations of funds, in order to enhance the labour market policies.              

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the PHARE eligible group of countries.

The expert should have experience in the field of  programming, monitoring, evaluation, financial control or internal audit of Structural Funds in EU MS/candidate countries; with project regarding preparation a pipeline of HRD projects to be financed from ESF and in the field of active employment measures on the labour market or in the field of labour market policies.

Start Date

December 2006

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

inaki.otalora@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

Donor

Assistance for the

functioning in practice of the specialised judging activity

 

PHARE

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

 

Romania

Duration

8 months

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

This technical assistance contract envisages the elaboration of a study on the organisational models on which the specialisation principle of the judicial activity can be implemented in practice  in the Romanian judiciary and on the impact of adequately implementing country-wide the specialisation principle; this study is expected to serve as a tool for the Romanian authorities in the decision-making process regarding the setting up of specialised panels/sections/courts. This study will be based on an analysis of the current situation of the Romanian judiciary in this field from the point of view of existing workload, human resources, training and infrastructure.

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the PHARE eligible group of countries.

Start Date

December 2006

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

inaki.otalora@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

 

Donor

Accelerating the Implementation of the National Strategy for Improving Roma Condition

 

PHARE

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

Romania

Duration

20 months

Status

Pre-selection

Brief Description

This project will support the improvement of Roma conditions in order to promote the social inclusion of Roma that do not have access to public services and in the labour market. The project consists of two components:

·          a grant scheme with a value of 2,83 Mil. Euro (2 Meuro EU, 0,83 national co-financing),

·         TA to support the grant scheme implementation.

The grant scheme will assure financial support for solving the problems related to the lack of civil status (birth certificates) and/or identity papers. The eligible activities for grants will be:

·         assist Roma in obtaining civil status papers (birth certificates) and identity papers.

·         assist the Roma in accessing public services, including registration to family doctors, Workforce Employment Agencies, other welfare services etc.

·          local awareness and information actions on the importance of the identity papers for the target groups.

The contract refers to Technical Assistance for the implementation of this Grant scheme.

Requirements

! The expert must have the nationality of one of the EU Member States or of the Phare eligible group of countries.

The candidates should have experience in the field of:

·          Roma issues, community development, social inclusion during the last 5 years(2001-up to now)

·          Grand project management in social development or minorities/Roma issues

Start Date

January 2007

DEADLINE

Please contact human dynamics: as soon as possible

Contact

Please send your CV using the EU template to:

inaki.otalora@humandynamics.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project

 

 

 

Donor

Capacity Building in Support to the Decentralisation of Management of Assistance

 

CARDS

Position

Long and short Term consultants

Location

FYROM

Duration

n.a.

Status

Bid preparation

Brief Description

The principal objective of the project is to support the administrations of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to take an active and effective role in the preparation of financial co-operation programmes and projects financed by the EU, and in their technical and financial implementation within the framework of both the Decentralised Implementation System (DIS) and the Extended Decentralised Implementation System (EDIS) following later.

With a budget of € 1.1 million, it will ensure filling gaps assessment identified during a first phase project. It should guarantee the establishment of fully operational administrative structures and capacity for the implementation of EU assistance under DIS and EDIS.

The project will aim at supporting the beneficiary countries through: guidance, training, development and use of internal procedures.

Requirements

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