EG-Cairo: MEDA — reform of the technical and vocational education and training system in the Arab Republic of Egypt (TVET reform project)

Country:

Egypt

City/Locality:

KAIRO

Notice/Contract Number:

eu:207932-2007

Publication Date:

Sept 4, 2007

Buyer:

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Original Language:

English

Address:

EUROPEAN COMMISSION
CAIRO
Egypt

74276200 - Technical assistance services

Notice Type: 0708 - Prior Information Notice
Regulation of Procurement: External aid and European Development Fund
EU Official Journal Publication: 169/2007, #207932-2007
Contract Nature: Service contract
Procedure Type: Prior information or periodic indicative notice
Type of Bid Required: Not defined
Awarding Criteria: Not defined

Summary:
Assistance to the reform of the technical and vocational education and
training system
TA phase III — for establishment and operation of 7 enterprise–TVET
partnerships (ETPs)
Location — Arab Republic of Egypt
Individual service contract forecast
1. Publication reference: EuropeAid/126008/C/SER/EG
2. Procedure: Restricted.
3. Programme: MEDA.
4. Financing: Financing Agreement MED/2002/004-955, Budget line
BGUE-B2007-19.080101-C8.
5. Contracting authority: European Commission, on behalf of the Arab
Republic of Egypt, centralised tender procedures, Cairo, Egypt.
6. Nature of contract: Fee-based.
7. Contract description: Through the 'Assistance to the reform of the
technical and vocational education and training system' programme, the EC
provides training, institution and capacity building and policy advice
with a view to supporting the development of human and institutional
capacities for the formulation and implementation of a systemic national
TVET reform policy.
Contract 1 which is concerned with the overall programme management over
the whole 6-year programme duration is undertaken by a consortium led by
the German GTZ and under participation of the French AFPA and the Egyptian
ITC.
Contract 2 concerns the provision of short-term expertise for
institution/capacity building and training activities fostering
establishment of 4 additional enterprise–TVET partnerships (ETPs) in the
following sectors: (1) food processing; (2) engineering; (3) building and
construction materials; and (4) wood and furniture; and is undertaken by a
consortium led by the Italian Eurecna SpA CAN Veneto International
Services with participation of Megacom S.A.E — Egypt, Mid-Yorkshire
Chamber of Commerce — UK, Navigator Consulting Group — Greece.
Contract 3, which is subject of this tender forecast, concerns the
provision of short-term expertise for institution/capacity building and
training activities fostering establishment of 7 additional
enterprise–TVET partnerships in the following sectors:
(1) leather goods and training industries;
(2) chemical industries;
(3) printing and media;
(4) housing and building;
(5) roads, highways, bridges, tunnels, power stations, water and sewage
systems;
(6) hotel, restaurant and cafeterias;
(7) travel agencies companies, tourism and bazaars.
8. Indicative maximum budget: EUR 7 220 000.
9. Intended timing of publication of the procurement notice: 4th quarter
2007.
10. Additional information: Not applicable.
11. Legal basis: Council Regulation (EC) No 1488/96 of 23.7.1996 as last
amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 2698/2000 of 27.11.2000.
Remarks:
No applications or requests for information should be sent at this stage.

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