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Service contract forecast for PPRD East
13-01-2010A restricted individual service contract forecast for the programme of Prevention, Reduction and Management of Natural and Manmade Disasters (PPRD East) has been announced by EuropeAid, under the publication reference EuropeAid/129397/C/SER/MULTI.
The objective of this project is to strengthen disaster management capacities at local, regional and national level, by establishing effective cooperation between the EU (the Community Civil Protection Mechanism) and the Partner Countries - and also among the Partner Countries themselves. The envisaged activities will mainly aim to:
- improve risk mapping and enhance preparedness and response capacities in the region;
- strengthen prevention and preparedness capacities at local, national and regional level;
- improve capacities for a coordinated, effective and efficient disaster response;
- improve information and awareness of populations regarding risk exposure;
- improve the legislative framework in the area of civil protection/disaster management in the partner countries;
- conclude administrative arrangements between the relevant services of the European Commission and the interested Eastern Partnership countries (already done with Ukraine).
The indicative budget funded under theEuropean Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument (ENPI) is €6 million. The intended timing of publication of the procurement notice is February 2010.
The forecast notice can be found by clicking here
