Albania: Support to improve the legal and regulatory framework and capacities for digital connectivity based on EU acquis

With the Call for Tender “EC-NEAR/TIA/2024/EA-RP/0034” / 97/2024 294767-2024 the European Commission DG NEAR looks for submissions: The objective of this contract is to contribute to bring Albania’s policies and legislation in line with the EU policies and the EU acquis in the area of electronic communication and to build administrative capacity to implement sector policies and the adopted legislation fully and effectively in the following areas: 1. Draft sub-legal acts and regulations in application of the new electronic communication law in line with Directive 2018/1972/EU establishing the European Electronic Communications Code. 2. Design of measures for 5G toolbox established including strategic measures and technical measures for secure and resilient 5G networks based on EU 5G toolbox. 3. Support to improve and strengthen the institutional capacities of Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy (MIE), the regulatory bodies and local government staff related with the implementation of the National Broadband Plan.

Procedure type: restricted

Estimated total value: 750,000 EUR

Lead contracting authority: Government of Albania

Main classification (CPV): 71316000 – Telecommunication consultancy services

Nature of the contract services

Maximum contract duration 15 MONTH

Award method best price-quality ratio

Framework agreement None

Selection criteriaSuitability to pursue the professional activity – Please consult the procurement documents.

Economic and financial standing – Please consult the procurement documents.T

echnical and professional ability – Please consult the procurement documents.

Place(s) of delivery or performance: 20000825 – Albania

Programme(s): 42921320 – Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance for Rural Development, 42921320 – Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance for Rural DevelopmentMilestones

TED publication date: 21/05/2024

Deadline for receipt of requests to participate: 20/06/2024 16:30 Europe/Tirane

For more information, please consult the source page of this announcement on the Funding and Tenders Portal.