Tender Results of European Union, Represented By The European Commission, On Behalf Of And For The Account Of Montenegro

The Contract will provide assistance in: a) enhancing compatibility of national legislation with EU legislation and its effective implementation. b) strengthening capacities of relevant national structures for successful carrying out of accession negotiations. The main Beneficiary will be the Ministry of European Affairs of Montenegro. The main activities will be to provide support to national administration in drafting Acquis-compliant legislation, including timely elaboration of necessary by-laws, instructions and other interpretative materials, training plans and other instruments necessary for implementation of adopted legislation, preparing national administration for the practical aspects and challenges in the implementation of harmonized regulations, support in establishing functional coordination mechanisms to facilitate implementation and support to national negotiating structures in preparation for the provisional closure of respective chapters.

This service aims at further building of capacities of the beneficiary institutions in Montenegro to implement sector wide approach and assume obligations deriving from the EU accession process in employment and social policy (ESP) sector. Support will be provided to improve evidence-based policymaking with the emphasis on developing sector wide approach and developing policies for activation of social welfare beneficiaries, developing policies for decreasing informal work as well as developing conditions for social economy in Montenegro. Further on, support will be provided to the institutions for improving monitoring efforts and evaluation as well as strengthening institutional and human capacities at national and local level to participate in the European Social Fund (ESF). Additional assistance will be provided in establishment of Youth Guarantee and Child Guarantee in Montenegro.