Description
The Project comprises a EUR 3.5 million loan from the EBRD to the Government of Armenia under a sovereign guarantee, co-financed by a capex grant of EUR 3.5 million from the EU Neighbourhood Investment Facility. The project will comprise an upgrade of a selected existing dumpsite in Hrazdan into a regional sanitary landfill of approximately 20 ha, closure of remaining dumpsites (this will not be a part of the project – just monitored by the EBRD), purchase of vehicles, bins and equipment for waste management, possibly tendering out of waste collection in a transparent manner to private companies (subject for further assessment in parallel with project implementation) and creation of a Landfill Operating Company (the “Company”), operating as a commercially sustainable unit.
Eligibility
Consultancy firms shall be entities registered in Austria and all experts proposed by the entity to work on the assignment must be either Austrian nationals or permanent residents of Austria. However, up to a limit of 45% of the maximum contract amount may be used to finance services of local experts who are nationals of Armenia or permanent residents of Armenia or consultancy firms registered in Armenia
Budget
Maximum Budget available for the Assignment: EUR 600,000 (exclusive of VAT).
Deadline: 30 September 2014
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