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Name of legal entity Country Overall project value (EUR) No of staff provided Name of client Origin of funding Dates (start/end) Name of partners
GPM Consulting CEFTA Parties 12.000 A : N/A B: 2 CEFTA Secretariat CEFTA Secretariat 01.06.2018 - 30.11.2018 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

CPF III 2018-04 ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REGULATORY DATABASE IN SERVICES SECTORS IN MACEDONIA

Detailed description of project

Overall objective
The overall objective of the project of which this contract will be a part is to support the liberalization of trade in services amongst CEFTA Parties by providing for a mechanism for monitoring the implementation of the CEFTA Additional Protocol 6.

Purpose
The purpose of this contract is as follows:
- To establish a comprehensive regulatory database in selected services sectors
- To secure a necessary critical pool of information for calculating the STRI (Services Trade Restrictiveness Indices).
Results to be achieved by the Contractor are detailed information on legislation and policy measures in selected services sectors based on questionnaires provided by the CEFTA Secretariat.

Type of services provided

The Consultant is expected to compile answers on detailed questionnaire in selected services sectors. This also includes documenting answers, and providing for references to relevant laws, regulations or policies. The legislative acts need to be consulted in order to acquire information. Translation from the original to the English language, where needed, has to be secured by the Consultant. The questionnaire is provided by the CEFTA Secretariat. The uploading of answers to the questionnaire will be performed through a web-based form. The services sectors which legislation screening is asked for are: financial services (encompassing banking and insurance subsectors), telecommunications (encompassing fixed, mobile and internet services), distribution (retail and wholesale), transportation (encompassing air, road, rail and shipping subsectors) and professional services (accounting, auditing, legal, engineering, architectural), construction services, and computer and ICT related services. The compilation of data is the solely responsibility of the Consultant. The consultation of the CEFTA Contact Point or relevant ministries through CEFTA channels for this assignment is not envisaged.